They barked and barked but it never moved

Artist: b'Sparke, Franki.' | Title: b'They barked and barked but it never moved' | Technique: b'stamped-print, printed in black, from one rubber block: hand-coloured' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Franki Sparke'
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Primary Artist

Franki Sparke (1953–)

Title

They barked and barked but it never moved

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

stamped-print, printed in black, from one rubber block: hand-coloured

Matrix size

12.5 x 9.8 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

26.9 x 19.5 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Titled printed upper centre within image in black ink, 'THEY BARKED/ AND BARKED/ BUT IT NEVER MOVED'. Not dated. Signed lower right edge within image in black pencil, 'F Sparke'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

139848

Accession number

2005.474

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2005/2006 (2005-08-31)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Daphne Morgan, Queensland, August 2005.

Credit line

Gift of Daphne Morgan 2005

Copyright

© Franki Sparke

Creators

Sparke, Franki. | (1953–) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013