Primary Artist

Kevin Lincoln (1941–)

Title

Black figs

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1278

Date made

1987

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand-coloured

Matrix size

29.0 x 43.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick off-white wove Lana paper

Support size

51.0 x 65.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower left edge, '[sheep's head symbol]'

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 10; plus 2 trial proofs [1st & 2nd state], 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, '[illeg.] 87'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Black Figs'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'VPW II'.

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 1278'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124278

Accession number

2002.431.1278

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

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Lincoln, Kevin. | (1941–) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013