Cockatoo

Primary Artist

Mary Macqueen (1912–1994)

Title

Cockatoo

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1490

Date made

1982

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, Meat Market Craft Centre, 42 Courtney Street, North Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones: hand-coloured

Matrix size

37.5 x 45.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick off-white wove paper

Support size

48.0 x 57.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, '[indecipherable] '82'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Cockatoo'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. Proof II'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1490'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124490

Accession number

2002.431.1490

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, 2006, where the work was produced.

Credit line

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

Copyright

Courtesy Paulette Calhoun, for the estate of Mary Macqueen

Country of context

Australia

Creators

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

MACQUEEN, Mary | (1912–1994) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013