Desert country
Primary Artist
John Coburn (1925–2006)
Title
Date made
2003
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from multiple plates
Matrix size
24.0 x 22.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick off-white wove paper
Support size
38.0 x 36.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
right-to-print proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Coburn 03'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Desert Country'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'B.A.T.'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
172704
Accession number
2007.1549.33
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2007/2008 (2007-12-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Cicada Press, Sydney, 2007
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, celebrating the National Gallery of Australias 25th anniversary, 2007
Creators
KEMPSON, Michael | (1961–) Australian | Male | printer
CICADA PRESS | (2003–) Organisation | print workshop
Coburn, John. | (1925–2006) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013