Madame butterfly - an Australian story

Primary Artist

Judy Watson (1959–)

Title

Madame butterfly - an Australian story

Source

From The Australian Operas 40th Anniversary Print portfolio

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2791

Date made

1996

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones

Matrix size

55.5 x 75.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick cream wove Arches paper

Support size

56.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower left, 'ARCHES [infinity symbol]'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 60

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'JUDY WATSON '96'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Madamme Butterfly, an Australian Story'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW II'.

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 2791'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

125791

Accession number

2002.431.2791

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

© Judy Watson. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Watson, Judy. | (1959–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

KING, Martin | (1957–) Australian | Male | printer

Capurro, Christian. | (1968–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013