Doux pays
Primary Artist
Vivienne Shark Lewitt (1956–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1296
Date made
1986
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from three stones
Matrix size
35.0 x 27.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick off-white wove paper
Support size
70.0 x 50.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 15: plus 1 printer's proof, 4 artist's proofs, 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, '1986 Viviene Shark leWitt'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Doux Pays'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. Proof 2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1296'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124296
Accession number
2002.431.1296
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, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Country of context
Australia
Creators
SHARK LeWITT, Vivienne | (1956–) Australian | Female | artist
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop