Les mots et les choses
Primary Artist
Gareth Sansom (1939–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1647
Date made
1994
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, printed in colour, from two plates
Support
thick off-white wove Arches paper
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper right, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 6
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Sansom '94'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Les mots et les choses'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW 2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1647'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124647
Accession number
2002.431.1647
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2002, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Subject category
Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
SANSOM, Gareth | (1939–) Australian | Male | artist