The gondoliers

Primary Artist

Andrew Sibley (1933–2015)

Title

The gondoliers

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1156

Date made

1989

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

off-set lithograph, printed in colour, from six stones

Matrix size

71.0 x 53.2 cm (printed image)

Support

off-white wove Arches paper

Support size

76.4 x 57.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark upper right, 'Arches / FRANCE'; blindstamp lower left corner, 'VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 100; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 10 artist's proofs, 4 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs, 8 presentation proofs

Production notes

Edition documentation records that there was a series of states in different colours.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Sibley '89'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'The Gondoliers'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W. 2/2'.

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 1156'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124156

Accession number

2002.431.1156

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

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Sibley, Andrew. | (1933–2015) Australian | English | Male | artist