Primary Artist

Jan Fieldsend (1951–)

Title

We need a child caring society.

Date made

1988

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, The Tin Sheds Art Workshop, University of Sydney, 162 City Road Darlington View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from six stencils

Matrix size

74.0 x 76.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick white matt wove paper

Support size

53.4 x 56.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

3/18

Edition information

print run of about 100-150; edition of 18 on heavier paper signed and editioned by the artist in pencil

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Fieldsend'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 3/18'

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with 1990 Lucifoil Posters acquisition number in black pencil, 346

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

101479

Accession number

90.1311.257

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1990/91 (1990-09-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Lucifoil Posters, Sydney, 1990.

Credit line

Purchased 1990

Subject category

Child care

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Client: Community child care co-operative. One in a series of 3 posters. This project was worked in conjunction with Therese Kenyon.

Creators

TIN SHEDS/LUCIFOIL POSTERS | (1983–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Fieldsend, Jan. | (1951–) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013