Fitzroy Crossing

Artist: b'MEYER, Bill' | Title: b'Fitzroy Crossing' | Date: 1981 | Technique: b'photo-etching, aquatint, drypoint, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate (mitsui, pre-coated)' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Bill Meyer'
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Primary Artist

Bill Meyer (1942–)

Title

Fitzroy Crossing

Source

Earth cuttings, a portfolio of 18 etchings. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, 1981.

Reference

Meyer (list), 216

Work number

set 16, AFM 94

Date made

1981

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Deakin University Art School, Geelong View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

photo-etching, aquatint, drypoint, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate (mitsui, pre-coated)

Matrix size

44.6 x 60.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove C.M.Fabriano Tiepolo 290 gsm 100% cotton paper

Support size

50.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper right corner, 'CMF [within circle]'.

State

published state

Impression

2/15

Edition information

edition of 15 plus 3 artist's proofs

Production notes

18 titles in series

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer'. Not dated. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencill, 'Fitzroy Crossing''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '2/15'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

134467

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

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013