Wattles

Primary Artist

Guy Grey-Smith (1916–1981)

Title

Wattles

Date made

1973

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Darlington View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from five stencils

Matrix size

52.0 x 71.4 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

thick white laid paper

Support size

58.8 x 75.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

28/32

Edition information

edition of 32

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right within image in black pencil, 'G Grey Smith / ... '73'. Titled lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'UNTITLED'. Inscribed lower right within image in black pencil, '28/32'.

Subject description

Abstract tree forms.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

156519

Accession number

93.612

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1992/93 (1993-06-23)

Provenance

With the artist until his death in 1981. By descent to Mark Grey Smith, the artist's son. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Mark Grey Smith, Canberra June 1993.

Credit line

Gift of Mark Grey Smith, the artist's son 1993

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Title taken from Hendrik Kolenberg's catalogue of Guy Grey Smith's prints compiled at his studio in Darlington, WA, September 1976

Creators

Grey-Smith, Guy | (1916–1981) Australian | Male | artist