1956
Primary Artist
Louise Forthun (1959–)
Title
Date made
1998
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 black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
79.0 x 59.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Hahnemuhle paper
Support size
97.2 x 72.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Edition information
edition of 20, 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 within image in black pencil, 'Louise Forthun 1998'. Titled lower centre verso in black pencil, '1956'. 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
172874
Accession number
2007.1556
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
VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Forthun, Louise. | (1959–) Australian | Female | artist