Primary Artist

Colin Mccahon (1919–1987)

Title

[Paper lithographic plate for 'Titirangi bush landscape' and 'Old woman by the sea']

Physical description

paper lithograph plate for prints, "Titirangi bush landscape" and "Old woman by the sea"

Date made

1957

Place made

Pacific, Aotearoa New Zealand, North Island, Auckland View on map Close map

Category

Matrix

Print type

planographic

Technique

drawing, in black lithographic crayon

Matrix size

21.8 x 32.8 cm (image)

Support

thin cardboard lithograph plate

Support size

25.4 x 39.6 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower left in image in black pencil, 'McCahon '57' and lower right in image in black pencil, 'McCahon '57'. Titled lower left in image in black pencil, 'TITIRANGI BUSH LANDSCAPE' and lower right in image in black pencil, 'Old WOman by the Sea'. Inscribed with impression details lower left in image in black pencil, 'Ed100' and lower right below image in black pencil, 'ed.100'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Publication details lower left below image in black pencil, 'PUBLISHED BY PETER WEBB. HIGH ST. AUCKLAND' and lower right below image in black pencil, 'Published by Peter Webb High St./Auckland.'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

142290

Accession number

2005.182

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2004/2005 (2005-04-27)

Provenance

Webbs Auctions, New Zealand. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Tony Coleing, 2005.

Credit line

Purchased 2004

Creators

McCahon, Colin. | (1919–1987) Aotearoa New Zealander | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013