Self portrait of a sensitive soul
Title
Self portrait of a sensitive soul
Date made
2009
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bardwell Park View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
hardground etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from two copper plates; hand-tinted
Support
medium-weight textured off-white wove Velin Arches 300 gsm paper
Manufacturers mark
blindstamp inverted verso lower left, 'ARCHES / FRANCE'
State
published state
Edition information
edition of 35; 5 artist's proofs to publisher; 1 workshop proof; 1 printer's proof; 1 artist's proof; 1 final state proof; 3 state proofs
Production notes
Hardground prepared and applied by Trevor Riach. Project supervision by Pamela Griffith from artist's notes. Graphic Chemical Company ink used.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'George Gittoes'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'A Sensitive Soul'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'W/P'.
IRN
222488
Accession number
2012.1179
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2011/2012 (2012-06-26)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Selena Griffith, daughter of Pamela Griffith who operates the Griffith Studio and Graphic Workshop, Bardwell Park, NSW, June 2012.
Credit line
Gift of Selena Griffith, 2012 Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013