Black letter

Primary Artist

Heather Hesterman (1967–)

Title

Black letter

Date made

1990

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

76.0 x 57.0 cm (printed image)

Support

off-white wove Arches BFK Rives 280 gsm paper

Support size

76.0 x 57.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right, 'BFK RIVES/ FRANCE' and infinity symbol

State

published state

Impression

26/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower left verso, in black pencil, 'H. Hesterman '90'. Titled lower centre verso, in black pencil, 'Black letter' Edition details inscribed lower left verso, in black pencil, '26/30'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126170

Accession number

2005.964

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

Creators

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

Hesterman, Heather. | (1967–) Australian | Female | artist