On the rings.

Primary Artist

John Brack (1920–1999)

Title

On the rings.

Reference

Butler (1995), 20; Grishin (1990), pr20

Date made

1976

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Crossley Print Workshop View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two zinc plates (black and Salmon)

Matrix size

70.4 x 51.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thick white wove Arches Aquarelle Satine 300 gsm paper

Support size

75.6 x 57.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper left and lower right corners, '2'; upper right and lower left corners, 'ARCHES/FRANCE; Blindstamp lower left, 'VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES/ FRANCE'

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 5; plus 4 artist's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right edge in black pencil, 'John Brack 1978'. Inscribed lower centre edge, black pencil, 'On the Rings'. Inscribed lower left edge, black pencil, 'A/P'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Publisher's blindstamp lower right, 'CPV' (Circle with arrow through the centre) [Crossley Print].

Subject description

Boy gymnast performing back arch on rings.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

146879

Accession number

96.97

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1995/96 (1996-02-27)

Provenance

The artist.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1996

Copyright

© Helen Brack

Country of context

Australia

Notes

l.l.c "ARCHES/FRANCE" Blindstamp l.l.c. "VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES/ FRANCE"

Creators

BALDESSIN, George | (1939–1978) Australian | Italian | Male | printer

Crossley Print Workshop. | (1973–1975) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Brack, John. | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013