Sea shells

Primary Artist

Nazareth Alfred (1971–)

Title

Sea shells

Source

Strong lines: New directions. Canberra: Studio One in association with Nolan Gallery & Canberra City Gallery, 1996.

Date made

1996

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

11.3 x 22.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove C.M.Fabriano paper

Support size

32.0 x 39.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right, 'FA'. [fragment]

State

published state

Impression

2/12

Edition information

edition of 12

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Nazareth Alower rightd '96'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 2/12'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sea Shells'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

12137

Accession number

97.1029.1

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1996/97 (1997-06-23)

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1997

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Barbara Dowse who worked on the Stronglines project with Studio One advises that Nazareth Alfred specifically requested not to use her date of birth in the Stronglines catalogue - it is possible she does not know. (Telephone conversation July 1997)

Creators

Alfred, Nazareth. | (1971–) Torres Strait Islander | Female | artist

STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Bailey, Toni. | (1974–) Australian | Female | printer

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013