Accent and hazard

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Primary Artist

David Strachan (1919–1970)

Title

Accent and hazard

Physical description

a book of [50]pp., 8 full page etchings, 14 etched vignettes & title page in slipcase

Source

Kershaw, Alister. 'Accent and hazard'. Paris: Stramur-Presse, 1951.

Page or Plate number

collection record

Date made

1951 – 24 September 1951

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris, Stramur-Presse, 4 rue de Chatillon View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etchings, aquatints, printed in black and colour, each from one plate

Matrix size

28.9 x 22.5 cm (book (closed))

Support

white wove Arches Velin de Johannot paper

State

published state

Impression

impression H

Edition information

edition of 65, only 50 for sale (A-O not for sale)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed on colophon page lower centre in black pencil, 'Alister Kershaw / David Strachan / J Murray.'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167247

Accession number

2007.1134.1-27

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2007/2008 (2007-08-28)

Provenance

Agapitos/Wilson Collection, Sydney

Credit line

Purchased with the assistance of James Agapitos OAM and Ray Wilson OAM 2007

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

Strachan, David. | (1919–1970) English | Male | artist

Kershaw, Alister. | (1921–1995) Male | author

Murray, Jacques. | (1949–) Dutch | Male | printer

STRAMUR-PRESSE | (1951–1953) French | Organisation | publisher

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013