Portrait of Mr G

Artist: b'SHIMMEN, Heather' | Title: b'Portrait of Mr G' | Date: 1982 | Technique: b'etching, softground etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Heather Shimmen'
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Primary Artist

Heather Shimmen (1957–)

Title

Portrait of Mr G

Date made

1982

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

49.0 x 54.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove Hahnemuhle paper

Support size

56.6 x 76.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

35/60

Edition information

edition of 60

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Heather Shimmen' Titled centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Portrait of Mr G' ' Edition details inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '35/60'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126174

Accession number

2005.961

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

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

Provenance

Print Council of Australia subscription print. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Thea Exley (a founding member of the Print Council of Australia), Canberra, 2005.

Credit line

Gift of Dr Thea M. Exley 2005

Copyright

© Heather Shimmen

Creators

SHIMMEN, Heather | (1957–) Australian | Female | artist

Young, Bill. | (1952–) Australian | Male | printer

PRINT COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA | (1966–) Australian | Organisation | commissioner

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013