The King and the beast.
Primary Artist
Bernard Slawik (1904–1991)
Title
Source
100 x 100 portfolio: 100 prints by 100 Australian artists. Melbourne: Print Council of Australia, 1988.
Page or Plate number
no.77.
Date made
1988
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Print Council of Australia workshop, 2nd floor, 172 Roden Street, West Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
18.5 x 30.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
28.3 x 38.1 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
9/100
Edition information
edition of 100
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The King and the Beast'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '9/100'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
97385
Accession number
89.175.77
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1988/89 (1989-02-09)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Dr Michael Lefebvre (who funded the 100 x 100 project), Sydney, 1989.
Credit line
Gift of Dr Michael Lefebvre 1988
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Finnigan, Megan. | (1964–) Australian | Female | printer
Slawik, Bernard. | (1904–1991) Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013