Head
Primary Artist
Peter Walsh (1958–2009)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1949
Date made
1986
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
51.5 x 35.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick white wove Arches BFK Rives 250gsm paper
Support size
76.5 x 57.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper right edge, 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 12; plus 3 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs, 1 presentation proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Peter Walsh '86'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, ' 'Head' '. Inscribed with edition details lower right below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. Proof II'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1949'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124949
Accession number
2002.431.1949
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, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Walsh, Peter. | (1958–2009) Australian | Male | artist
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013