The quadrangle
Primary Artist
Robert Rooney (1937–2017)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 834
Date made
1956
Date details
2001, November, printed
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
12.4 x 16.7 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove Magnani Pescia paper
Support size
28.2 x 37.6 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 25; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 2 artist's proofs, 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'ROBERT ROONEY 1956 - 2001'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'THE QUADRANGLE'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'APW 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 834'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123834
Accession number
2002.431.834
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
Copyright
Courtesy of Tolarno Galleries
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Atkins, Ros. | (1957–) Australian | Female | printer
Rooney, Robert. | (1937–2017) Australian | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
09 Jan 2013