Giraffe

Primary Artist

Brett Whiteley (1939–1992)

Title

Giraffe

Source

In Regents Park Zoo: a portfolio of six screenprints. London: Marlborough Fine Art, 1965.

Page or Plate number

no.5

Reference

Deutscher (1995), 9

Date made

1965

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London, Kelpra Studio View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils

Matrix size

76.5 x 56.0 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

99.0 x 68.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof 6/10

Edition information

edition of 70; plus 10 artist's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right in pen and ink 'Brett Whiteley'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left in pen and ink '6/10 ...AP'.

Subject description

Head and neck of a giraffe at Regent's Park Zoo, London.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44181

Accession number

66.93.6

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1966-03-15)

Provenance

Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Australian Galleries, Melbourne, June 1966.

Credit line

Purchased 1966

Copyright

This work appears on the screen courtesy of the estate of Brett Whiteley

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Kelpra Studio Limited. | (1958–) English | Organisation | print workshop

PRATER, Chris | | printer

MARLBOROUGH FINE ART (LONDON) LTD | Organisation | publisher

Whiteley, Brett. | (1939–1992) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013