Rare bird
Primary Artist
John Coburn (1925–2006)
Title
Source
Bicentennial collection: a portfolio of Australian artists. Sydney: New South Wales state Cancer Council, 1988.
Page or Plate number
no.3.
Reference
J.Kolenberg (2000), 63
Date made
1987
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from six stencils
Matrix size
48.0 x 70.0 cm (printed image)
Support
medium-weight smooth white wove Arches BFK Rives 250 gsm paper
Support size
55.0 x 75.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left, 'BFK RIVES / FRANCE', with infinity symbol
State
published state
Impression
13/100
Edition information
edition of 100; plus 10 artist's proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image, 'Coburn 87'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Rare Bird'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '13/100'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
81510
Accession number
88.1216
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 11, 1987/88 (1988-06-28)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National gallery, from The New South Wales State Cancer Council, Sydney, June 1988.
Credit line
Gift of The New South Wales State Cancer Council 1988
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Phelps, Michael. | (1946–) American | Australian | Female | printer
Coburn, John. | (1925–2006) Australian | Male | artist