They pleaded ignorance
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1984
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black, with plate-tone, from two plates (two images)
Matrix size
38.6 x 20.2 cm (printed image (overall))
Support
thick white wove paper
Support size
61.0 x 40.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
2/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '84'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'They pleaded ignorance' ' . Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '2/10'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167954
Accession number
92.864
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013