Bushfire

Primary Artist

Garry Shead (1942–)

Title

Bushfire

Source

"Bundeena" series of five black and white etchings

Date made

1991 – 1991-94

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

31.8 x 32.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

off-white wove Hahnemuhle 771 paper

Support size

53.8 x 49.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

Edition information

edition of 50 (black and white version); plus five artist's proofs; one workshop proof; one printer's proof

Production notes

"Bushfire" was printed in several batches: First batch - 16/9/91 -Deborah Perrow printed an edition of 5; one worshop proof Second batch - November 1991 - Deborah Perrow printed an edition of 10 Third batch- November 1991 -Chris Denton printed an edition of 5; one right to print proof; one workshop proof; one printer's proof Fourth batch- April 1992 -Deborah Perrow printed an edition of 5 Fifth batch-17/6/93 -Chris Denton printed an edition of 10; one workshop proof Sixth batch- July 1993 -Chris Denton printed an edition of 10 Seventh batch- no date -Deborah Perrow printed an edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Inscribed lower right corner verso in black pencil, '1.49'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

144391

Accession number

2004.369.550

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Studio One Inc print workshop on its closure in 2000, Canberra, 2004.

Credit line

Gift of Studio One Inc 2000

Copyright

© Garry Shead

Subject category

Collection: The Studio One Inc print workshop archive of Australian prints 1986 - 2000, acquired 2004.

Creators

Shead, Garry. | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist

Perrow, Deborah. | (1958–) Australian | Female | printer

Denton, Chris | (1950–) Australian | English | Male | printer

HALL, Basil | (1954–) Australian | Male | printer

STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop