Black Structure.
Primary Artist
Earle Backen (1927–2005)
Title
Date made
1963
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from one copper plate
Matrix size
44.7 x 30.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
buff wove Arches Johannot paper
Support size
65.4 x 42.9 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
6/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, E.I. Backen '63'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Black Structure'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '6/25'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
45942
Accession number
64.71
Accession method
Purchase
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from the artist, Sydney, January 1964.
Credit line
Purchased 1964
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Backen, Earle. | (1927–2005) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013