Before sleep
Primary Artist
Pearl Beckett (1967–)
Title
Source
Strong lines: New directions. Canberra: Studio One in association with Nolan Gallery & Canberra City Gallery, 1996.
Date made
1995
Place made
Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston, Kamberri / Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from two plates
Matrix size
45.0 x 43.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
57.6 x 54.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower left corner, image of bird within circle
State
published state
Impression
12/12
Edition information
edition of 12
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'P Beckett.'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Before Sleep'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '12/12'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
11811
Accession number
97.1029.2
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1996/97 (1997-06-23)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1997
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Beckett, Pearl. | (1967–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
HALL, Basil | (1954–) Australian | Male | printer
Allen, Jenny. | (1969–) Australian | Female | printer
McConchie Barbara. | (1967–) Australian | Female | printer
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013