Still life I
Primary Artist
Roy Churcher (1933–2014)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1155
Date made
1984
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from five zinc plates.
Matrix size
55.2 x 75.2 cm (printed image)
Support
off-white wove Arches paper
Support size
56.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof
Edition information
edition of 15, plus 2 workshop proofs
Production notes
Artists comment: 'Still life 1' was drawn on a zinc plate, using white gouache, Charbonel tusche, bitumen and rubbing crayon. It was printed in five colours, on BFK Rives 300 gsm paper at the Victorian Print Workshop. [ Art and Australia, vol.22, no.1, 1984, pp.178-179].
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Churcher 84.'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Still Life I'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. Proof'.
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 1155'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124155
Accession number
2002.431.1155
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
Country of context
Australia
Creators
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Churcher, Roy. | (1933–2014) Australian | English | Male | artist