Skull and kite.
Primary Artist
Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)
Title
Date made
1949
Place made
North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York, Atelier 17, 41E 8th St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
21.2 x 17.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
33.1 x 25.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Margaret Cilento/ 1949'. [? erased] Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Skupper leftand Kite'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A/P'.
Subject description
Kite with skull motif.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
11738
Accession number
97.1019
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1996/97 (1997-06-23)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1997.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1997
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Atelier 17. | (1927–1988) American | French | Organisation | print workshop
Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013