They pleaded ignorance
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1984
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 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