Wayayi bush curlew
Primary Artist
Marie Mcmahon (1953–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2668
Date made
1988 – 1988, December
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones
Matrix size
65.0 x 91.6 cm (printed image)
Support
thick grey wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
76.7 x 113.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left, 'BFK RIVES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 20; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 2 workshop proofs, 1 presentation proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Marie McMahon 1988'. Titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'WAYAYI BUSH CURLEW'. Inscribed with edtion details lower right corner in black pencil, 'VPW Proof 2/2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2668'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125668
Accession number
2002.431.2668
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, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Copyright
© Marie McMahon. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Country of context
Australia
Creators
McMahon, Marie. | (1953–) Australian | Female | artist
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013