The yellow body

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Primary Artist

Louise Forthun (1959–)

Title

The yellow body

Date made

2000

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 11 Dickens Road, Olinda View on map Close map

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Category

Print

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013