Ardoise III
Primary Artist
Aida Tomescu (1955–)
Title
Date made
2006
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 11 Dickens Road, Olinda View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
soft-ground etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
43.4 x 32.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove Hahnemuhle paper
Support size
66.4 x 47.1 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Edition information
proposed edition of 10, not complte as of July 2008; plus 2 printer's proof, 2 artist's proofs, 1 right-to-print proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'ACT 2006'. Inscribed with edition details and titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'P.P. Ardoise III'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Blindstamped lower right corner, 'VP [within square]'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
171251
Accession number
2007.1644.3
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
Copyright
© Aida Tomescu. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia.
Creators
VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Tomescu, Aida. | (1955–) Female | artist
LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer