Primary Artist

Fred Valis

Title

Tiki.

Physical description

Fred Valis greeting card.

Date made

1976

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

mezzotint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

17.8 x 8.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick off-white wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower left below image in black ball-point pen, 'F. Valis -76'. Titled lower right below image in black ball-point pen, 'Tiki'. Not inscribed.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Printed inscription inside card in black ink, 'Season's Greetings/ and best wishes for/ a Happy New Year from/ Fred and Mirka Valis'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

182203

Accession number

2008.309

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 2007/2008 (2008-06-25)

Provenance

Gift to Robert Trauer, from Fred and Mirka Valis. Gift the the National Gallery of Australia, from Tom Trauer, the son of Robert Trauer, Melbourne, 2008.

Credit line

Gift of Tom Trauer, 2008

Creators

VALIS, Fred | Male | artist