(Cyclops eye pierced with a spear).
Primary Artist
Len French (1928–2017)
Title
(Cyclops eye pierced with a spear).
Source
(Iliad Motifs): A group of 6 images on a single sheet
Date made
1955 – (1955)
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
34.6 x 44.3 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream wove lithographic paper
Support size
35.5 x 49.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, centre right in black pencil, '19-1/2 29-1/2' [underlined]. Inscribed lower right in black pencil, 'French 38', lower centre in black pencil, '39', lower left in black pencil, '40' and upper left in black pencil, '37', upper centre in black pencil, '36', upper right in black pencil, '35'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41830
Accession number
86.289.4
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Copyright
© Leonard French. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Image sizes - all variable 289.1 = 8.8 x 11.2 cm 289.2 = 7.2 x 11.6 cm 289.3 = 11.4 x 8.6 cm 289.4 = 11.2 x 9.3 cm 289.5 = 11.2 x 10.0 cm 289.6 = 11.2 x 9.0 cm Same plate as Acc. No. 1986.295.1-6
Creators
French, Len. | (1928–2017) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013