Roach motel - hell
Primary Artist
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2273
Date made
1991 – 1991, January
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
29.9 x 44.1 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
37.8 x 57.1 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper left corner, 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition unknown; 2 workshop proofs
Production notes
Produced in the Access Workshop.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Spook JAN 91'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Roach Motel - Hell'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A.P.W. 2/2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
no blindstamp.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2273'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125273
Accession number
2002.431.2273
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2002, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Subject category
Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
James, Garry. | | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013