Skyboats

Primary Artist

Brian Blanchflower (1939–)

Title

Skyboats

Source

From Prints by twenty-five Australian artists. Canberra: Australian National Gallery and Australian Bicentennial Authority, 1988.

Page or Plate number

no.3.

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2328

Date made

1987

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from four stones

Matrix size

76.5 x 57.5 cm (printed image)

Support

thick white wove Arches paper

Support size

76.5 x 57.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower left edge, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]; blindstamp lower left edge, 'VERITIBLE PAPIER D' ARCHE SATINE'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 80; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 2 artist's proofs, 1 printer's proof, 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right within image in black pencil, 'B.B. 87'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, ' 'Skyboats' ' Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. Proof II'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2328'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

125328

Accession number

2002.431.2328

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2006, where the work was produced.

Credit line

Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002

Copyright

© Brian Blanchflower, 1987

Subject category

Australia, Bicentennial, 1988

Country of context

Australia

Creators

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer

Blanchflower, Brian. | (1939–) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013