Halo 1
Primary Artist
Elizabeth Rooney (1929–2016)
Title
Date made
1965
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from one steel plate
Matrix size
43.8 x 37.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
dark brown cream wove paper
Support size
55.4 x 43.1 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/1
Edition information
edition of 1
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Elizabeth Rooney 65'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Halo 1' 1/1'. Inscribed lower edge, black pencil, 'to Joyce from Betty November 65/ you know 'Tundra'; well this is what it look like first'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
1146
Accession number
94.914
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)
Provenance
Gift to Joyce Allen, from the artist. The Allen family by descent, 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the family of Joyce Allen, 1994.
Credit line
Gift of the family of Joyce Allen 1994
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Rooney, Elizabeth. | (1929–2016) Australian | Female | artist