Primary Artist

Mervyn Street (1950–)

Title

not titled (Crocodile, bat, hunter and turtle)

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2885

Date made

1995 – 1995, November

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

52.8 x 75.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

75.0 x 92.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 5; plus 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'MERVYN STREET'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'APW 2/2'.

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 1957'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

125885

Accession number

2002.431.2885

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

STREET, Mervyn | (1950–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013