Twelve-wired Birds of Paradise. Six-plumed Birds of Paradise..
Primary Artist
Barbara Brash (1925–1998)
Title
Twelve-wired Birds of Paradise. Six-plumed Birds of Paradise..
Date made
1965
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from nine stencils
Matrix size
32.4 x 22.0 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
paper
Support size
56.0 x 37.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
20/40
Edition information
edition of 40
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left within image in black pencil, 'Barbara Brash'. Not dated. Titled lower right below image in black pencil, ' 'Six-plumed Birds of Paradise' (Parotia sefilata)'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Twelve-wired Birds of Paradise' (Selevucidis melanoleucus)'. Inscribed lower centre below image in black pencil, '20/40'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left sheet in black pencil, 'Screenprint 65' [later inscription].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
119474
Accession number
90.1453
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1990/91 (1990-11-01)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1990
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Exhibited 15-25 June 1965 at Australian Galleries, Melb. Cat. No. 10 "Six- Plumed and Twelve-Wired Birds of Paradise 10" (gns).
Creators
Brash, Barbara. | (1925–1998) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013