Primary Artist

Ross Grounds (1949–1998)

Title

Fire-grid

Physical description

Accordion book within cardboard slipcase, containing 11 black and white photographs mounted onto card

Date made

1970

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, East Brunswick View on map Close map

Category

Artist's book

Print type

photographic

Technique

photographs; masking tape

Matrix size

27.6 x 36.4 cm (folded)

Support

off white mount board

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Titled and dated typed, upper centre on slip case, on blue-bordered sticker, in black ink 'ITEM 3(b)/ FIRE-GRID 1970.' Signed upper centre on slip case, on blue-bordered sticker, in blue ink 'ROSS GROUNDS'. Inscribed typed, upper centre on bookcover, on blue-bordered sticker, in black ink 'ITEM 3(b)/ FIRE-GRID 1970/ 11 PHOTOGRAPHS/ MATERIALS wood, rags, kerosine./ DIMENSIONS 8ftx8ft.'. I

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

81115

Accession number

72.138

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1972-04-12)

Credit line

Purchased 1972

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Artist’s book

Creators

Grounds, Ross. | (1949–1998) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013