Sleeping man

Primary Artist

Peter Skipper (1929–2007)

Title

Sleeping man

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 685

Date made

1994 – 1994, October - November

Place made

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

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Category

Print

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