Primary Artist

David Band (1959–2011)

Title

Laird bird

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2089

Date made

1995 – 1995, August

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

29.0 x 25.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick off-white wove paper

Support size

47.0 x 38.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 12

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, 'd. band 95' Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Laird bird' ' Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, A.P.W. II'

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2089'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

125089

Accession number

2002.431.2089

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

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

Band, David. | (1959–2011) Australian | Scottish | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013