Daily news on the day that became the stonewall riot

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Title

Daily news on the day that became the stonewall riot

Date made

1996

Category

Artist's book

Technique

off-set lithograph, printed in black ink, from multiple plates

Support

thin off-white newsprint paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

The AGNSW website states that Jones' printed 1000 copies which he distributed in New York, and subsequently re-printed an unknown number for exhibition in Melbourne and Sydney.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Not signed. Title printed in black ink, top of first page, 'Daily News'. Not dated. Not inscribed.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Sticker, top right corner, ' *****NEW YORK DAILY NEWS ON THE/DAY THAT BECAME THE STONEWALL RIOT/COPIED BY HAND FROM MICROFILM***/RECORDS/MATTHEW JONES 1996/ c/o TOLARNO GALLERY PO BOX 220/FITZROY VIC 3065 AUSTRALIA

IRN

176237

Accession number

2008.936

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2008/2009 (2008-12-09)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, 2008

Credit line

Gift of the artist, 2008

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: ArtistÂ’s book