Pruning the vines.
Primary Artist
Noel Counihan (1913–1986)
Title
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
Category
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