Variation on a theme
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1978
Place made
Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
21.8 x 25.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
31.3 x 23.5 cm (sheet)
Impression
Unique
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '78'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Unique'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
10837
Accession number
97.1546
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1995
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Title from 1978 ed. of 6 [1/6] "Variation on a theme (II)" and 1978 Ed. of 8 [3/8] "Variation on a theme (IV)".
Creators
SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist