not titled [abstract cross formation with small repetitive marks]

Artist: b'Costain, Merangka.' | Title: b'not titled [abstract cross formation with small repetitive marks]' | Date: 1998, March | Technique: b'etching and open-bite, printed in black ink, from one plate'
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Primary Artist

Merangka Costain (1998–)

Title

not titled [abstract cross formation with small repetitive marks]

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 771

Date made

1998 – 1998, March

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and open-bite, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

18.0 x 20.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

medium-weight white wove Fabriano paper

Support size

25.0 x 31.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark centre right, 'FA FABRIANO'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 10; plus 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Merangka Costain'. Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'X'. Not titled. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, APW 2/2'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 771'.

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

123771

Accession number

2002.431.771

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, 2002, where the work was produced.

Credit line

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

Subject category

Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Costain, Merangka. | (1998–) Aboriginal Australian | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013