Touch dancing
Primary Artist
Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)
Title
Date made
1983
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
39.6 x 40.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
66.4 x 50.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'BFK RIVES FRANCE'
State
published state
Impression
8/45
Edition information
edition of 45
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1983'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '8/45 Touch Dancing'
Subject description
A woman in a see-through dress at a dance with five male heads in a line on the side.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
170299
Accession number
93.258
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1992/93 (1993-02-17)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Jo Steele, the artist's partner, 1993.
Credit line
Gift of Jo Steele 1993
Country of context
Australia
Creators
HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013