Clown I.

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Primary Artist

Stewart Merrett (1943–)

Title

Clown I.

Source

Clown (diptych)

Page or Plate number

part 1.

Date made

1986

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Larry Rawling Fine Art Prints, 424 Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from nine stencils; with glaze

Matrix size

53.0 x 37.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick off-white BFK Velin Cuve 300 gsm paper

Support size

80.0 x 58.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left edge, 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE' and infinity symbol.

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 60; plus 5 artist's proofs, 4 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Stewart Merrett '86'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Clown I'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'A/P'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp below image lower right, [Larry Rawling insignia].

Subject description

The Larry Rawling archive of Australian screenprints

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

173796

Accession number

2008.94.212.A

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 Australia’s 25th anniversary, 2008

Subject category

Collection: The Larry Rawling print workshop archive of Australian screenprints 1959 - 2006, acquired 2008.

Creators

LARRY RAWLING FINE ART PRINTS | (1984–) Organisation | print workshop

RAWLING, Larry | (1938–) Australian | Male | printer

Merrett, Stewart. | (1943–) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013