Primary Artist

Tony Thwaites (1979–)

Title

The real terrorists come armed with promises

Date made

1979

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Newtown View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from two stencils

Matrix size

53.0 x 36.0 cm (printed image)

Support

reverse side of white lined computer paper

Support size

56.0 x 38.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Philip Morris 1983 acquisition number in black pencil, Group 1, no. 13.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

94945

Accession number

83.1977

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Purchased by James Mollison for the Philip Morris Arts Grant (1973-82). Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Philip Morris (Australia) Ltd., October 1982.

Credit line

Gift of the Philip Morris Arts Grant 1982

Subject categories

Nuclear issues | Ideology

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Printed on computer paper, statistics in U.S. in 1969 of nuclear waste

Creators

Cockroach Posters. | (1978–1979) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Thwaites, Tony. | (1979–) Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013