Buildings, birds and trees

Artist: b'Whisson, Ken.' | Title: b'Buildings, birds and trees' | Date: 1992, April | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone [or plate]'
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Primary Artist

Ken Whisson (1927–2022)

Title

Buildings, birds and trees

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1933

Date made

1992 – 1992, April

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone [or plate]

Matrix size

39.5 x 54.5 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove BFK 250 gsm paper

Support size

56.4 x 76.2 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower left, 'BFK RIVES/ FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 99; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 10 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs, 1 presentation proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Ken Whisson '92'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Bupper leftings, Birds and Trees'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW 2/2'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1933'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124933

Accession number

2002.431.1933

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

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

Whisson, Ken. | (1927–2022) Australian | Male | artist

Westcott, Kim. | (1968–) Australian | Female | printer

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013