Sleeping man
Primary Artist
Peter Skipper (1929–2007)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 685
Date made
1994 – 1994, October - November
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
30.0 x 22.2 cm (printed image)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
38.0 x 28.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Peter Skipper'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left edge below printed image in black pencil, 'APW 2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 685'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123685
Accession number
2002.431.685
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Skipper, Peter. | (1929–2007) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013