An aliyah of floating bits

Artist: b'MEYER, Bill' | Title: b'An aliyah of floating bits' | Date: 1988-1992 | Technique: b'screenprint, printed in eight colours, from multiple screens' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Bill Meyer'
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Primary Artist

Bill Meyer (1942–)

Title

An aliyah of floating bits

Physical description

[aliyah - when called to read Torah, also to rise up, going to a better state]

Source

Torah: history and landscape. A series of 12 screenprints. Melbourne: the artist, 1989-92.

Reference

Meyer (list), 366

Work number

set 30, AFM 7

Date made

1988 – 1988-1992

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Port Jackson Press, 397 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in eight colours, from multiple screens

Matrix size

103.0 x 73.2 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove Arches BFK Rives paper

Support size

106.0 x 74.0 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right corner, 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE [and infinity symbol]'

State

published state

Impression

19/19

Edition information

edition of 19; plus 11 proofs

Production notes

many variants

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'An aliyah ofd floating bits'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '19/19'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

134182

Accession method

Proposed Gift

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, 2004.

Credit line

Gift of Bill Meyer 2005

Copyright

© Bill Meyer

Creators

PORT JACKSON PRESS | (1975–) Australian | Organisation | publisher

MEYER, Bill | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013