Pruning the vines.

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

Pruning the vines.

Source

Images of Opoul. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, in association with Realities Gallery, Melbourne, 1981

Page or Plate number

no.7

Reference

Smith (1981), 127

Date made

1981

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Druckma Press View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

48.4 x 35.3 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove Lana paper

Support size

66.4 x 50.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right corner,'15%90/LANA'; upper left corner, image of a rams head, inverted

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 40; plus 10 artist's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated on plate lower left 'Counihan 81'. Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Counihan '81'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Image 7, ed/40, A/P'.

Subject description

Rural scene of man pruning vines near the Catalan village of Opoul, France.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90234

Accession number

84.1579.7

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1984/85 (1984-11-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Druckma Press. | (1977–1982) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Robinson, John. | (1940–2009) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013