Girls on the sand.
Primary Artist
Ian Armstrong (1923–2005)
Title
Date made
1954 – c.1956
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
relief-etching, printed in colour, from one plate
Matrix size
25.5 x 29.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
27.4 x 31.5 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Ian Armstrong'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Girls on the Sand'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '3-10'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'IA2 [2 encircled].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41524
Accession number
86.448
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Date cited in "Ian Armstrong Survey Exhibition 1951-1990". Exhibited in "One hundred ....... Condition: Support scorched - u.c. severe; l.c. slight; l. side slight.
Creators
Armstrong, Ian. | (1923–2005) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013