Typeface proof for title page from Air and Stone.
Primary Artist
Alun Leach-Jones (1937–2017)
Title
Typeface proof for title page from Air and Stone.
Source
Air and Stone
Date made
1988 – July-August 1988
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Larry Rawling Fine Art Prints, 424 Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from two stencils
Support
thick off-white wove Velin Cuve 300 gsm paper
Support size
46.5 x 40.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
working state
Impression
printer's proof 3
Edition information
edition of 20, 10 folios, 6 artist's proofs, 3 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Not signed. Not dated. Titled within title page (p.1) centre in blue ink, 'AIR AND STONE'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed upper centre above text in red fibre-tipped pen, 'Sample- Please Larry this type face slightly larger on the new title page.'. Inscribed centre in red fibre-tipped pen, 'Can we have this paper? please.'.
Subject description
The Larry Rawling archive of Australian screenprints
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
182295
Accession number
2008.378
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 2007/2008 (2008-06-25)
Provenance
Gift to Larry Rawling, from the artist, Melbourne, 1994. Gift to the National gallery of Australia, from Larry Rawling, Melbourne, 2008.
Credit line
Gift of Larry Rawling, 2008
Subject category
Collection: The Larry Rawling print workshop archive of Australian screenprints 1959 - 2006, acquired 2008.
Creators
LARRY RAWLING FINE ART PRINTS | (1984–) Organisation | print workshop
LEACH-JONES, Alun | (1937–2017) Australian | English | Male | artist
RAWLING, Larry | (1938–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013