Toil 2

Primary Artist

John Nixon (1949–2020)

Title

Toil 2

Physical description

set of 5 woodcuts

Date made

1990

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 148 Smith Street, Thornbury View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcuts, printed in colour, each from one interlocking block

Matrix size

24.2 x 18.8 cm (printed image)

Support

off-white wove C M Fabriano paper

Support size

76.0 x 56.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left corner, 'CMF'.

State

published state

Impression

7/10

Edition information

edition of 10; plus 2 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'John Nixon 1991'. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '7/10'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

170906

Accession number

2007.1467.2

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2007/2008 (2007-10-30)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from John Loane, printer and Director of Viridian Press, Canberra, 2007.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, celebrating the National Gallery of Australia’s 25th anniversary, 2007

Creators

VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer

Nixon, John. | (1949–2020) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013