Vega II

Primary Artist

Bill Meyer (1942–)

Title

Vega II

Other titles

Vega II (green)

Source

New York subway graffiti [1], a set of prints. London, the artist, 1974.

Reference

Meyer (list), 140

Work number

set 9, AFM 289

Date made

1974

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London, Martello Street (S.P.A.C.E.), Hackney, East London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple screens, stencils and stamps (plus photo indirect)

Matrix size

49.0 x 65.9 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove Tre Kroner paper

Support size

50.6 x 68.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

3/6

Edition information

edition of 35 plus variations within set

Production notes

printed in eight colours from photo screens, handcut stencils and stamps

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer '74'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Vega II'. Inscribed with impression details lower left in black pencil, 'G 3/6'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Artist's blindstamp lower right corner, 'Billy Meyer Studio/London [within circle]'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

134245

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

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013