Shapes, figures and ideas 1

Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

Shapes, figures and ideas 1

Date made

1981

Date details

1984, printed

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black, with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

29.8 x 29.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Arches paper

Support size

76.0 x 56.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'ARCHES FRANCE'.

State

published state

Impression

10/12

Edition information

edition of 12

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '81/4'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Shapes, Figures and Ideas' No.1'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '10/12'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167931

Accession number

92.855

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992

Country of context

Australia

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013