Finsternis [cover]

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Title

Finsternis [cover]

Physical description

Cover of an artist's book consisting of sheet of wove paper dyed black, with two images in wax resist and black letterpress text; sheet folded in three and portrait format converts to landscape format when first fold is opened.

Date made

1991

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra View on map Close map

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Category

Artist's book

Print type

relief

Technique

wax resist; hand-set letterpress text

Support

medium-weight dyed black wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

7/10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Printed title on front cover upper centre right within image in black ink, 'Finsternis'.

IRN

193861

Accession number

2009.692.4

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2009/2010 (2009-08-25)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Perth, 2009.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, 2009

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: ArtistÂ’s book