Primary Artist

John Nixon (1949–2020)

Title

Self-portrait I-V (Non-objective composition)

Physical description

single work, five prints on five sheets of paper

Source

Aus Australien, Berlin: Edition Block, 1988.

Page or Plate number

parts 1-5.

Date made

1988

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 148 Smith Street, Thornbury View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, from one plywood block

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

1/40

Edition information

edition of 40; plus 12 artis's proofs, [1 for each artist, 1 for printer, 3 for publisher.]

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92694

Accession number

89.582.1-5

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1988/89 (1989-05-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Loane (director of Viridian Press), Canberra, 1989.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Fund 1989

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Nixon, John. | (1949–2020) Australian | Male | artist

VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer