Pelicans, Lake Eyre

Primary Artist

John Olsen (1928–2023)

Title

Pelicans, Lake Eyre

Reference

Olsen (1980), 32

Date made

1976

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

24.0 x 22.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Velim Arches paper

Support size

52.8 x 37.7 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

22/25

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black black pencil, 'John Olsen 76'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black black pencil, 'Pelicans, Lake Eyre'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black black pencil, '22/25'

Subject description

Pelicans at Lake Eyre, South Australia.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

33561

Accession number

78.787

Accession method

Director's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1978/79 (1978-09-12)

Credit line

Purchased 1978

Copyright

© John Olsen. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Miller, Max. | (1940–) Australian | Male | printer

Olsen, John. | (1928–2023) Australian | Male | artist