Avocet and leaf

Primary Artist

John Olsen (1928–2023)

Title

Avocet and leaf

Date made

1976

Reference

Olsen (1980), 40

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint and etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

40.3 x 29.5 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 60

Subject description

Avocet, a wading bird, and leaf above horizon line of Lake Eyre, South Australia.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

59662

Creators

PORT JACKSON PRESS | (1975–) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Olsen, John. | (1928–2023) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 79.1862.6

State

published state

Impression

21/60

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