Seated nude

Artist: b'Brack, John.' | Title: b'Seated nude' | Date: 1986, 22 July | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in black/grey ink, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Helen Brack'
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Primary Artist

John Brack (1920–1999)

Title

Seated nude

Reference

Butler (1995), 49; Grishin (1990), pr48

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1963

Date made

1986 – 1986, 22 July

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

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black/grey ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

63.4 x 44.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Arches Satine 300 gsm paper

Support size

76.8 x 56.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower left and upper right, 'Arches/ FRANCE [infinity symbol]'; blindstamp upper right corner, 'VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES/ SATINE/SATINE'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 30; plus 1 trial proof, 6 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs

Production notes

Produced in the Access Workshop. Printed on offset press at VPW

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'John Brack 86'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Seated Nude'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW 2'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle] Printer's blindstamp lower right corner, 'GK' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1963'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124963

Accession number

2002.431.1963

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

© Helen Brack

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

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

PRINT COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA | (1966–) Australian | Organisation | commissioner

KING, Grahame | (1915–2008) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013