[Tribal object]
Primary Artist
Gordon Bennett (1955–2014)
Title
Date made
1993
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 148 Smith Street, Thornbury View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
19.5 x 14.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
Velin Arches 300 gsm paper
Support size
60.2 x 40.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'G. Bennett '93'. Titled printed lower right within image in black ink, 'Tribal Object/(after Lazlo Lakner)/ GB 1.6.93/ 11.29AM'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'P.P.'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner, 'VP' [within square].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
170875
Accession number
2007.1438.8
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2007/2008 (2007-10-30)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from John Loane, printer and Director of Viridian Press, Canberra, 2007.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, celebrating the National Gallery of Australias 25th anniversary, 2007
Copyright
© Gordon Bennett, Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Creators
Bennett, Gordon. | (1955–2014) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013