Posters for book launch [1].
Primary Artist
Tom Sanders (1924–2008)
Title
Physical description
These are illustrations Arthur Boyd did for Tom Sanders' book "Save the face Gentlemen please" with signature.
Source
Save the face Gentlemen please.
Date made
1993
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 four stencils
Matrix size
81.0 x 61.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick off-white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
81.0 x 61.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition of 10, plus 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed on image lower right in black pencil, 'Arthur Boyd'. Signed within image upper centre 'Tom Sanders'. Not dated. Titled within image upper centre 'SPARE THE FACE, GENTLEMEN, PLEASE. Inscribed on image lower left in black pencil, 'Artist Proof'.
Subject description
The Larry Rawling archive of Australian screenprints
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
174341
Accession number
2008.94.161.1
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2007/2008 (2008-04-29)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the printer Larry Rawling, Melbourne, 2008.
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, in celebration of the National Gallery of Australias 25th anniversary, 2008
Subject category
Collection: The Larry Rawling print workshop archive of Australian screenprints 1959 - 2006, acquired 2008.
Creators
BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
LARRY RAWLING FINE ART PRINTS | (1984–) Organisation | print workshop
Sanders, Tom. | (1924–2008) Australian | Male | artist
RAWLING, Larry | (1938–) Australian | Male | printer