Fenetres la nuit vient (Windows night is coming)

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Title

Fenetres la nuit vient (Windows night is coming)

Physical description

Illustrated book containing two wood-engraved illustrations; 69pp plus colophon text, bound in off-white wove paper cover

Date made

1987

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engravings, printed in black ink, each from one block; letterpress text

Support

thin smooth cream vélin de lana paper

Impression

one of 450 impressions of the printing on vélin de lana paper

Edition information

edition of 470; 450 impressions of the printing on vélin de lana paper; 20 impressions of the printing on fil de lana

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

IRN

210839

Accession number

2011.793.A-B

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 2010/2011 (2011-06-22)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Anna Gray, Canberra, June 2011.

Credit line

Gift of Anna Gray, 2011

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013