Primary Artist

Hermia Boyd (1931–2000)

Title

Sappho of Lesbos..

Physical description

Folio book 2 cover pages, introduction and illustrated with 18 coloured aquatint etchings. Greek and English text printed by Harbour Press, Sydney; cover and title page printed by Edwards and Shaw, Sydney

Date made

1978

Category

Print

Print types

intaglio | relief

Edition information

proposed edition of 30 (but only 15 sets printed. The image 'Someone I tell you', printed only faintly, so it was decided to stop the edition at 15 and rework the plate. This did not eventuate).

Production notes

Information regarding the printing of the edition was supplied by Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney to Roger Butler, 8 February 1996.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

33668

Creators

Sharma, Satish. | (1939–) Indian | Male | printer

Boyd, Hermia. | (1931–2000) Australian | Female | artist