Face I

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

Face I

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2944

Date made

1984

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

33.8 x 37.8 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

43.5 x 63.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition unknown; 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, ''Counihan '78'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Face i.'. Inscribed wth edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'V.P.W Proof 2.'.

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 2944'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

125944

Accession number

2002.431.2944

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

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013