The Great Rock
Primary Artist
Lloyd Rees (1895–1988)
Title
Reference
Kolenberg (1986), 21
Date made
1977
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Velin Arches 250 gsm paper
Support size
37.8 x 52.8 cm (sheet)
State
Only state; Published state
Impression
5/90
Edition information
edition of 90; plus 10 artist's proof inscribed in pencil, 'AP'.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black ballpoint pen, 'Lloyd Rees 24.4.77'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '5/90'
Subject description
Landscape of Uluru (Ayre's Rock), Northern Territory.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
33541
Accession number
78.783
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1978/79 (1978-09-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Port Jackson Press, Sydney, September 1978.
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Copyright
© Alan and Jancis Rees
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Rees, Lloyd. | (1895–1988) Australian | Male | artist
PORT JACKSON PRESS | (1975–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Miller, Max. | (1940–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013