Tree of life

Primary Artist

Bonita Ely (1946–)

Title

Tree of life

Date made

1990

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, Harmsworth Street, Collingwood View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

59.0 x 78.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

off-white Hahnemuhle paper

Support size

74.4 x 94.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left, 'HAHNEMUHLE', in reverse.

State

published state

Impression

trial proof

Edition information

edition of 25, not completed; plus trial proofs, 2 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Titled and inscribed with edition detailsower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'T.P Tree of Life'. Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bonita Ely 90'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

172792

Accession number

2007.1554

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

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

Ely, Bonita. | (1946–) Australian | Female | artist

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013