Three books

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Primary Artist

Peter Burgess (1952–)

Title

Three books

Physical description

A booklet containing 3 adhesive prints of books and instructions

Date made

2003

Category

Illustrated book

Technique

adhesive transfer

Matrix size

19.4 x 19.4 cm (book (closed))

Support

3 sheets of adhesive CAD cut vinyl

Support size

19.4 x 19.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

20/25

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Titled print, upper left within image, in grey ink, '3 books'. Signed and dated printed, lower right within image, in grey ink, 'Peter Burgess 1991-2003/© the artist'. Signed and dated lower left within image, in black pencil, 'P.B. '03'. Inscribed with edition details, written and printed, lower left within image in black pencil, and grey ink, '20/25'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

159093

Accession number

2006.1041

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2006/2007 (2006-10-24)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Sutton Gallery, Melbourne, 2006.

Credit line

Gift of the artist, 2006

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

Burgess, Peter. | (1952–) Australian | Male | artist