Re-vision (melancolia)

Primary Artist

Robert Owen (1937–)

Title

Re-vision (melancolia)

Source

From Prints by twenty-five Australian artists. Canberra: Australian National Gallery and Australian Bicentennial Authority, 1988.

Page or Plate number

no.18.

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2327

Date made

1988 – 1988, June

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

embossing, from one plate

Matrix size

45.5 x 44.8 cm (embossed image)

Support

thick white wove Arches BFK Rives paper

Support size

76.0 x 56.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower right edge, 'BFK RIVES'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 80; plus 2 trial proofs, 2 artist's proofs, 1 printer's proof, 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Robert Owen 1988'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Re-vision. (Melancolia)'. Inscibed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'VPW Proof II'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2327'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

125327

Accession number

2002.431.2327

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

© Robert Owen. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Subject category

Australia, Bicentennial, 1988

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Owen, Robert. | (1937–) Australian | Male | artist

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013