Mrs Bell
Primary Artist
Louise Forthun (1959–)
Title
Date made
2001
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 11 Dickens Road, Olinda View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in red ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
27.5 x 32.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove T.H. Saunders paper
Support size
47.0 x 50.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower right, 'SAUNDERS', in reverse
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Edition information
edition of 25, not completed as of July 2008; plus trial proofs, 2 artist's proof, 2 printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled and inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'P.P Mrs Bell'. Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Louise Forthun 2001'.
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
172829
Accession number
2007.1564
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2007/2008 (2007-12-11)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from John Loane (director of Viridian Press), Canberra, 2007.
Credit line
Gift of John Loane, 2007
Creators
Forthun, Louise. | (1959–) Australian | Female | artist
VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013