Jurnta (bush onion)

Primary Artist

Nixon Ivy Janyka (1935–2004)

Title

Jurnta (bush onion)

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 670

Date made

1994 – 1994, October - November

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

21.5 x 17.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

medium cream wove paper

Support size

33.0 x 30.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Ivy Nixon'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'APW 2'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 670'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

123670

Accession number

2002.431.670

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, 2002, 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

Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Janyka, Nixon Ivy. | (1935–2004) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013