The lady and the faun
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1981
Date details
1984, printed
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint and foul-bite, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
14.4 x 10.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
56.4 x 37.8 cm (sheet)
State
2nd state, published state
Impression
6/14
Edition information
edition of 14
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '81/4'. Inscribed along lower edge, below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'The Lady and the Faun' (2nd stage)'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '6/14'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167928
Accession number
92.852
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
Notes
edition #7/14 inscribed below image l.l. to l.r., "7/14' 'The Lady
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013