Pigeons

Primary Artist

Robert Grieve (1924–2006)

Title

Pigeons

Date made

1957

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

22.0 x 27.8 cm (printed image)

Support

yellow laid Glattonburg paper

Support size

26.4 x 33.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower edge, upper centre 'Glastonbury', repeated

State

published state

Impression

6/9

Edition information

edition of 9

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left edge, black pencil, 'Robert Grieve'. Dated lower right corner in black pencil, '...57'. Inscribed lower centre edge, black pencil, 'Pigeons'. Inscribed lower right corner in black pencil, '6/9...'. Inscribed u.r.c., black pencil, '6/9'. Inscribed verso upper leftc., 'Litho on stone'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

7031

Accession number

95.934

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1995/96 (1995-12-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Eastgate Gallery, Melbourne, December 1995.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1995

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Grieve, Robert. | (1924–2006) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013