The way to wisdom (for lovers and sinners)

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Primary Artist

Kate Mckavanagh (1995–)

Title

The way to wisdom (for lovers and sinners)

Physical description

28 page hardbound book book containing 6 drypoints and 2 screenprints

Date made

1995

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Townsville, James Cook University View on map Close map

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Category

Artist's book

Print types

intaglio | stencil

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink, each from one plate; screenprints, printed in colour, each from multiple stencils

Matrix size

21.6 x 15.8 cm (book (closed))

Support

thin blue paper and thick white wove Arches BFK Rives paper bound in thick cream cardboard

State

published state

Impression

8/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated on last page lower centre in black pencil, 'Kate McKavanagh 1995'. Titled on last page upper centre in black ink, 'The Way to Wisdom (for Lovers and Sinners)'. Inscribed on last page in centre in black ink, and black pencil, 'Copy #8 of 10'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

130967

Accession number

2004.445

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, October 2004.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2004

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: ArtistÂ’s book

Creators

McKavanagh, Kate. | (1995–) Australian | Female | artist

LYRE BIRD PRESS | (1977–) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013