Pacific Heron and Banksia Robur
Primary Artist
Leslie Van Der Sluys (1939–2010)
Title
Pacific Heron and Banksia Robur
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2257
Date made
1987
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
35.5 x 31.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick white wove Arches 88 paper
Support size
56.0 x 38.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper right edge, 'ARCHES 88 / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition unknown
Production notes
Produced in the Access Workshop.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Lesley van der Sluys 1987'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Pacific Heron and Banksia Robur'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'VPW Proof (B+W)' and lower left edge '7 [tick] (APW 2)'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
no blindstamp
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2257'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125257
Accession number
2002.431.2257
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Country of context
Australia
Creators
van der Sluys, Leslie. | (1939–2010) Australian | Male | artist
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013