Greeting card: The Express Printery, Bacchus Marsh

Primary Artist

Mary Macqueen (1912–1994)

Title

Greeting card: The Express Printery, Bacchus Marsh

Date made

1956 – c.1956

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in blue ink, from one plate

Matrix size

11.4 x 15.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

11.4 x 15.2 cm (sheet (folded in half))

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed reverse lower right in pen and ink, '...Mary Macqueen'. Not dated. Inscribed verso u.r./lower right in pen and ink, 'All good wishes for/ Xmas & New Year/ from/ ...'. Inscribed verso lower left in black pencil, 'Local Printers Bacchus Marsh -MM'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

40999

Accession number

86.207

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Copyright

Courtesy Paulette Calhoun, for the estate of Mary Macqueen

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013