Qazvin blue.
Primary Artist
Sydney Ball (1933–2017)
Title
Source
Persian series: 10 screenprints
Date made
1967 (dated)
Place made
Collinswood, Tarntanya / Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour inks, from multiple stencils
Matrix size
61.3 x 81.4 (printed image)
Support
paper
State
published state
Impression
1/8
Edition information
edition of 7
Production notes
Conceived as a series of paintings, the sreenprints were not sold as a set but offered for sale separately. Note the AGNSW impression is dated 1968 and an impression in a private collection is numbered from an edition of 8.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'SYDNEY BALL '67'.
titled lower left below image in black pencil, ' "QAZVIN BLUR" '.
inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '1/8'.
Collection
Private collection
Accession number
SH286, lot 30
Provenance
Shapiro: SH286 Property from the Estate of Sydney Ball and Lynne Eastaway Collection, 25 August 2026, lot 30
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ball, Sydney. | (1933–2017) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Aug 2026