Primary Artist

Alun Leach-Jones (1937–2017)

Title

colophon for An Elegiac Suite, by Alun Leach Jones

Date made

1991

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2299

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

offset lithograph, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed text, 'AN ELEGIAC SUITE / This portfolio "An Elegiac Suite" consists of six / original etchings by Alun Leach-Jones executed between December 1991 / and February 1992. / Published by the Gwalia Press, Sydney, 1992. / ... / The edition is limited to 10 impressions and numbered 1/10 to 10/10 and signed by the artist. / The first six impressions are published in a linen portfolio. Edition numbers 7/10 to 10/10 are / published as individual images. / A further six impressions are reserved as workshop proofs / and are inscribed W/P 1/6 to W/P 6/6 and signed by the artist. / There are two artists proofs. ...'.

Matrix size

34.2 x 45.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 15

Production notes

Notes on colophon: :"The edition is limited to 10 impressions and numbered 1/10 to 10/10 and signed by the artist. The first six impressions are published in a linen portfolio. Edition numbers 7/10 to 10/10 are published as individual images. A further six impressions are reserved as workshop proofs and are inscribed W/P 1/6 to 6/6 and signed by the artist. There are two artists proofs."

Subject category

Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.

Subject description

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

125299

Creators

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

LEACH-JONES, Alun | (1937–2017) Australian | English | Male | artist