The handshake
Primary Artist
Reg Mombassa (1951–)
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
19.8 x 24.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove Velin Arches 300 gsm paper
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 lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Reg Mombassa [musical note]'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ''The handshake''. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'B.A.T.'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
172326
Accession number
2007.1549.344
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
Mombassa, Reg. | (1951–) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | Male | artist
KEMPSON, Michael | (1961–) Australian | Male | printer
CICADA PRESS | (2003–) Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013