The worm's night out
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1978
Place made
Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black, with plate-tone, from three plates (three images)
Matrix size
32.8 x 11.2 cm (printed image (overall))
Support
thick white laid paper
Support size
50.8 x 33.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '78'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The worms night out'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '3/10'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167903
Accession number
92.829
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992
Country of context
Australia
Notes
(7.6 x 11.0 cm top) (15.0 x 11.2 cm centre) (7.4 x 10.8 cm bottom)
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013