Leda and the emu [2]

Primary Artist

Clifton Pugh (1924–1990)

Title

Leda and the emu [2]

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1651

Date made

1988 – 1988, July

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones; hand-coloured

Matrix size

32.5 x 46.5 cm (printed image)

Support

thick off-white wove Arches BFK Rives paper

Support size

56.5 x 72.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower right edge, 'BFK RIVES/ FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 1

Edition information

edition of 25; plus 2 workshop proofs, 1 presentation proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Clifton 88'. Signed lower right verso in black pencil, 'Clifton Pugh'. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. 1'.

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 1651'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124651

Accession number

2002.431.1651

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

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Pugh, Clifton. | (1924–1990) Australian | Male | artist

Leveson, Neil. | (1948–1992) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013