News.
Primary Artist
Frank Littler (1947–)
Title
Date made
1974
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils
Matrix size
75.0 x 55.6 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
Support size
76.0 x 56.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
17/22
Edition information
edition of 22
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed upper right corner above printed image in pen and ink, 'F Littler'. Not dated. Titled upper centre above printed image in pen and ink, ''NEWS'. Inscribed upper left above printed image in pen and ink, 17/22'.
Subject description
Portrait of ABC newsreader James Dibble (1923-2010), who read the first ABC newss bulletin in 1956 and who retired in 1983.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
38545
Accession number
76.1363
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1976/77 (1976-09-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Watters Gallery, Sydney, 14 September 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Subject category
Portrait
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Littler, Frank | (1947–) Australian | Male | artist
Latimer, Bruce. | (1951–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013