Cliff face, Central Australia
Primary Artist
Lloyd Rees (1895–1988)
Title
Source
In Australian landscape: A portfolio of [6] softground etchings. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, 1977.
Page or Plate number
no.1
Reference
Kolenberg (1986), 14
Date made
1977
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching, printed in brown ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Velin Arches 250 gsm paper
Support size
37.8 x 52.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
22/90
Edition information
edition of 90, plus 10 artist's proofs inscribed in pencil, 'AP'.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black ballpoint pen, 'Lloyd Rees 24.4.77'. Inscribed in black pencil lower left below plate-mark, ' 22/90'.
Subject description
Landscape of cliff face, possibly the Macdonnell Ranges, Central Australia.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
33549
Accession number
78.784.3
Accession method
Director's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1978/79 (1978-09-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Port Jackson Press, Sydney, September 1978.
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Copyright
© Alan and Jancis Rees
Country of context
Australia
Creators
PORT JACKSON PRESS | (1975–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Miller, Max. | (1940–) Australian | Male | printer
Rees, Lloyd. | (1895–1988) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013