End of the journey

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Primary Artist

Murray Griffin (1903–1992)

Title

End of the journey

Reference

Bunbury (1998), 140

Date made

1974

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print types

stencil | relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

33.6 x 45.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream Byronic laid paper

Support size

37.8 x 48.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower edge, illegible

State

published state

Impression

5/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in blue ballpoint pen 'MURRAY GRIFFIN'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'End of the Journey'. Inscibed lower left below printed image in blue ballpoint pen '5/20'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126854

Accession number

2003.65

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (2003-03-26)

Provenance

The artist untill his death in 1991. By descent to Nicholas Griffin, the artist's son, Melbourne, 1991. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Eastgate Gallery, Melbourne, 2003.

Credit line

Purchased with assistance from the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003

Country of context

Australia

Creators

GRIFFIN, Murray | (1903–1992) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013