The football
Primary Artist
Robert Dickerson (1924–2015)
Title
Reference
Powell (2002), pr126
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 934
Date made
2000 – 2000, July
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
sugar-lift etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
37.2 x 27.7 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white Magnani Aquaforte 310 gsm paper
Support size
50.5 x 34.7 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower centre edge, [Magnani trident insignia].
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 50; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 5 artist's proofs, 2 workshop proofs , 1 presentation proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'R.Dickerson'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A.P.W. 2/2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 934'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123934
Accession number
2002.431.934
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, 2002, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Subject category
Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
KING, Martin | (1957–) Australian | Male | printer
Dickerson, Robert. | (1924–2015) Australian | Male | artist
Dickerson Gallery. | (1992–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013