Spiders and their webs
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1986
Date details
1986, printed
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Bill Young Studios View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
11.6 x 11.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
34.0 x 30.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'BFK RIVES FRANCE'
State
published state
Impression
1/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '86/88'. Inscribed along lower edge, below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Spiders and their webs' '. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1/10'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, Bill Young Studios, Melbourne
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167966
Accession number
92.868
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013