Lyrebird superb
Primary Artist
Tone Wieruszewski (1955–1987)
Title
Source
Lyrebird dreaming
Date made
1984 – 1984, May-June
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in black ink, from one stencil
Matrix size
56.0 x 38.2 cm (printed image (irregular)))
Support
thick white wove stonehenge paper
Support size
76.0 x 57.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
18/30
Edition information
edition of 30; plus 5 artist's proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Wieruszewski. 1984.'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, ''Lyrebird Superb'.' Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '18/30'. Artist's seals lower left and lower centre in red ink, '[Chinese characters]'. Artist's seal lower left in red ink, 'W/A (in circle, then square)'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Printer's blindstamp lower center, 'LYN BOYALL/PRINTMAKER' [within circle].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
5348
Accession number
95.457
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1994/95 (1995-06-28)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Damon and Lucinda Moon, 1995.
Credit line
Gift of Damon and Lucinda Moon 1995
Subject category
Australia, Animal: Bird, Lyrebird
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Boyall, Lyn. | (1984–) Australian | Female | printer
Wieruszewski, Tone. | (1955–1987) Australian | Male | artist
Gareth Evans, Karile Pty Ltd. | (1984–) Organisation | publisher