Primary Artist

Marie Mcmahon (1953–)

Title

A stitch in time saves nine. Free safe vasectomy on demand.

Date made

1978

Date details

1979?

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, The Tin Sheds Art Workshop, University of Sydney, 162 City Road Darlington View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils

Matrix size

80.4 x 57.0 cm (printed image)

Support

wove paper

Support size

81.3 x 58.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with 1982 Earthworks acquisition number verso in pen and ink, '384'.,

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

84691

Accession number

82.978

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1982/83 (1982-07-12)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Earthworks Poster Collective, 1982.

Credit line

Purchased 1982

Copyright

© Marie McMahon. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Subject category

Women's movement

Country of context

Australia

Creators

McMahon, Marie. | (1953–) Australian | Female | artist

EARTHWORKS POSTER COLLECTIVE | (1972–1979) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013