Crab.

Primary Artist

Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)

Title

Crab.

Date made

1948

Place made

North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York, Atelier 17, 41E 8th St View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

15.2 x 20.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

25.4 x 33.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

8/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Margaret Cilento 1948'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '8/10'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Crab'.

Subject description

A crab.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

179928

Accession number

94.413

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1994.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1994

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist

Atelier 17. | (1927–1988) American | French | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013