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Primary Artist
Franz Kempf (1926–2020)
Title
Date made
1969 (dated)
Place made
Tarntanya / Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
offset-lithograph, printed in colour inks, from two zinc plates
Matrix size
50.2 x 35.5 cm (printed image)
Support
thin off-white laid Glastonbury paper
Support size
56.5 x 42.3 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark.
State
published state
Impression
44/160
Edition information
edition of 160
Production notes
Print Council of Australia Member Print.
The artist notes: Lithograph. Black drawn on transfer paper and transferred to zinc plate. Plates printed offset. [PCA, 1970]
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Franz Kempf 69'.
not titled.
inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '44/160'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
186133
Accession number
2009.804
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2009/2010 (2009-08-25)
Provenance
From the Fred and Lyn Williams Collection.
Credit line
Gift of Lyn and Fred Williams, celebrating the National Gallery of Australia's 25th Anniversary, 2009
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Kempf, Franz. | (1926–2020) Australian | Male | artist
Print Council of Australia. | (1966–) Australian | Organisation | commissioner
Last Updated
31 Aug 2026