A very old woman.

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

A very old woman.

Source

Images of Opoul. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, in association with Realities Gallery, Melbourne, 1981

Page or Plate number

no.10

Reference

Smith (1981), 130

Date made

1981

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Druckma Press View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

36.5 x 49.6 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove Lana paper

Support size

50.6 x 66.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left corner vertical, '15%90/LANA'; upper right corner vertical, image of a ram's head.

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 40; plus 10 artist's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Counihan '81'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Image 10, ed/40. A/P'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'dp'

Subject description

An old woman with walking stick from the Catalan village of Opoul, France.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90240

Accession number

84.1579.10

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1984/85 (1984-11-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Robinson, John. | (1940–2009) Australian | Male | printer

Druckma Press. | (1977–1982) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013