Cranes

Primary Artist

John Olsen (1928–2023)

Title

Cranes

Date made

1978

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, East Kangaloon, Max Miller Workshop View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

15.4 x 30.2 cm (plate-mark (oval))

Support

dark cream wove Arches paper

Support size

75.3 x 52.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right corner, 'ARCHES/ FRANCE'

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated centre right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Olsen / 78'. Titled centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Cranes'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

30

Accession number

94.374

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)

Provenance

Given by the artist to the NGA, June 1994.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1994

Copyright

© John Olsen. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Olsen, John. | (1928–2023) Australian | Male | artist

Miller, Max. | (1940–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013