The yellow body
Primary Artist
Louise Forthun (1959–)
Title
Date made
2000
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 11 Dickens Road, Olinda View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in yellow ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
119.2 x 96.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove Arches paper
Support size
141.3 x 113.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Edition information
edition of 15, not complete as of July 2008; plus trial proofs, 2 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'L Forthun 2000'. Titled and dated right verso in black pencil, 'The/Yellow/Body 2000'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'P/P'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner, 'VP' [within square].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
172881
Accession number
2007.1574
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
Creators
VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Forthun, Louise. | (1959–) Australian | Female | artist
LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer