Samurai theme.

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Primary Artist

Robert Grieve (1924–2006)

Title

Samurai theme.

Date made

1979

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Mal Studio Pty. Ltd., 1st floor, 355 William Street, West Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from seven stencils

Matrix size

64.0 x 37.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick off-white wove Johannof 250 gsm paper

Support size

76.0 x 57.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left and upper right edges, 'Johannot'.

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 50; plus 4 artist's proofs, 2 workshop proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Robert Grieve'. Dated below image lower irght in black pencil, '79'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''Samurai Theme.'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'artists proof.'.

Subject description

The Larry Rawling archive of Australian screenprints

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

174887

Accession number

2008.94.204

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

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

MAL STUDIO | (1966–1984) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Grieve, Robert. | (1924–2006) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013