The cat is looking on
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1979
Place made
Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black and green ink, from one plate
Matrix size
22.0 x 29.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
33.6 x 50.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
5/5
Edition information
edition of 5
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '79'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'The cat is looking on' '. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '5/5'. Inscribed upper right corner above image in black pencil, '45'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
10734
Accession number
97.153
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
Creators
SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
19 Mar 2013