Cranes
Primary Artist
John Olsen (1928–2023)
Title
Date made
1978
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, East Kangaloon, Max Miller Workshop View on map Close map
Category
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