Crab.
Primary Artist
Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)
Title
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
Category
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