Lovers with a birdcage

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Lovers with a birdcage

Date made

1960

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from six stones

Matrix size

62.0 x 48.0 cm (lithographic stone-mark)

Support

cream wove Whatman 1957 paper

Support size

69.2 x 57.1 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower center edge, 'J WHATMAN 1957'

State

published state

Impression

1/5

Edition information

edition of 5

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image but within stone mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1960'. Inscribed lower right below image but within stone mark in black pencil, '1/5-'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Variety of erased inscriptions within lower margin.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

146072

Accession number

91.1044

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1991/92 (1991-12-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from aGOG (Australian Girls Own Gallery), Canberra, 1991.

Credit line

Purchased 1991

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Variety of erased inscriptions within lower margin.

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013