Magpie song.

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Primary Artist

John Ryrie (1961–)

Title

Magpie song.

Physical description

envelope

Date made

1999

Place made

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

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Category

Artist's book

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink from one block; letterpress

Matrix size

21.0 x 41.0 cm (unfolded)

Support

cream wove paper

State

published state

Impression

30/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Title printed, upper front page 'MAGPIE SONG'. Titled printed, back of envelope, 'MAGPIE SONG'. Signed and dated in letterpress, front page, 'John Ryrie/Alex Selenitsch/1999 Signed , in black pencil, on last page,'John Ryrie/Alex Selenitsch/ 30/30'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

159859

Accession number

2005.1086.A

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund, 2005

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: ArtistÂ’s book

Creators

SELENITSCH, Alex | (1946–) Australian | German | Male | artist

Ryrie, John. | (1961–) Australian | Male | artist