Watching Halley's comet

Primary Artist

John Perceval (1923–2000)

Title

Watching Halley's comet

Date made

1989 – 1989, February

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 779

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black and yellow ink, from two plates

Matrix size

20.0 x 12.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 100; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 10 artist's proofs, 4 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs, 3 presentation 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

123779

Creators

Perceval, John. | (1923–2000) Australian | Male | artist

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

Emmerson, Neil. | (1956–) Australian | Male | printer

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2002.431.779

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

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