Aging actress

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Aging actress

Other titles

Lady Lazarus

Reference

Carroll (1986), 25

Date made

1964 – 1964, April

Date details

1975, printed

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint, printed in colour from two plates

Matrix size

51.0 x 39.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick hard cream wove paper

Support size

77.4 x 52.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1964/75'. Dated upper right in on plate 'APRIL 1964'. Inscribed lower left edge, black pencil, 'Aging Actress'. Inscribed lower right edge, '1975 Reprinted Art Schl Adelaide'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167

Accession number

94.143

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1993/94 (1994-02-23)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Jo Steele (partner of the late Barbara Hanrahan), Adelaide, 1994.

Credit line

Gift of Jo Steele 1994

Country of context

Australia

Notes

This print in Alison Carroll's book is titled Lady Lazarus, but the title Aging Actress is etched on plate.

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013