In the sea of desire
Primary Artist
Mirabel Fitzgerald (1945–)
Title
Source
In Partners in print present: Melbourne Sydney print exchange. A portfolio of 20 prints by 20 artists. Melbourne: Australian Print Workshop, 1993
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2422
Date made
1993
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from two plates: one plate printed in blue ink, one plate printed in red ink
Matrix size
29.5 x 14.5 cm (printed image (overall))
Support
thick off-white Arches wove paper
Support size
38.0 x 28.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper irght edge, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
23/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Production notes
Produced in the Access Workshop.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'M Fitzgerald 93'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'In the Sea of Desire'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '23/30'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
no blindstamp
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right edge in black pencil, 'APW 2422' Inscribed verso lower left edge in black pencil, 'APW2'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125422
Accession number
2002.431.2422
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
Fitzgerald, Mirabel. | (1945–) Australian | English | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013