Mirrors and scissors.

Artist: Brack, John. | Title: Mirrors and scissors. | Date: 1966 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate | Copyright: © Helen Brack

John Brack (1920–1999)

Mirrors and scissors. | Scissors and mirrors

(1966)

etching

EXHIBITION HISTORY 1 – 2 of 2 exhibitions

Australian Prints Today.

Venues

Museum of History [Washington] (15 July 1966 – 15 September 1966)
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Works

WILLIAMS, Fred (1927–1982)

Oval Landscape Aquatint, drypoint and engraving, 12 x 7, 3/30, 1965. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $50

Chopped Trees Etching, aquatint and engraving, 8 x 9, 8/35, 1965. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $50

Knoll in the You-Yangs Aquatint, engraving and drypoint, 12 x 18, 7/45, 1963. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $50

Hillside Etching, engraving and drypoint, 11½ x 14, 8/20, 1965. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $50

You-Yang Landscape No. 1 Aquatint, drypoint and engraving, 11 x 12, 27/45, 1963. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $50

Upwey Landscape No. 1 Etching, drypoint and engraving, 10½ x 5½, 27/30, 1965. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $50

BALDESSIN, George (1939–1978) and BALDESSIN, George (1939–1978)

Personage and Window. $50 | 5/10 | Etching and aquatint | Mr. Baldessin signs his prints on the back. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery.

None

Family, Friends and One Other Etching and aquatint, 12 x 18, 5/10, 1965. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $90 | Mr. Baldessin signs his prints on the back.

BALDESSIN, George (1939–1978)

Portrait. $90 | 7/10 | Etching and aquatint | Mr. Baldessin signs his prints on the back. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery.

Brack, John. (1920–1999) and WALKER, Murray (1937–)

Artist: Brack, John. | Title: The walking frame. | Date: 1966 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one plate | Copyright: © Helen Brack

The walking frame. $55 | 2/50 | Etching on copper, 20 x 13, Printed by Murray Walk | Available from John Brack.

Artist: Brack, John. | Title: Mirrors and scissors. | Date: 1966 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate | Copyright: © Helen Brack

Mirrors and scissors. $55 | 6/50 | Etching on copper, 13 x 18, Printed by Murray Walk | Available from the artist.

Thake, Eric. (1904–1982)

Figure in a Rocky Landscape Linoleum cut, 4 x 8½, 4/40, 1965. Printed by William Caulfield. Available from Eric Thake. $25

Artist: Thake, Eric. | Title: Bird watching | Date: 1965 | Technique: linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Bird watching $25 | 17/40 | Linoleum cut, 8¼ x 13, Printed by William Caulfiel | Available from the artist.

In the Nude! Oh! Mr. Thake Linoleum cut, 8 x 5½, 6/40, 1963. Printed by William Caulfield. Available from the artist. $25

Adams, Tate. (1922–2018)

Maurya Color linoleum cut, 22 x 17, 9/50, 1962. One of a series based on J.M. Synge's play, Riders to the Sea. Available from the artist. $50

Clown Color linoleum cut, 30 x 20, 9/50, 1962. Illustrated in Seidel, The Arts in Australia: Printmaking, p.9. Available from the artist. $50

Backen, Earle. (1927–2005)

Dark Forms Color etching on zinc, 19½ x 13, 9/25, 1963. Available from Earle Backen. $30

Forms in Stone Colour etching on ten zinc fragments superimposed on zinc plate, printed at one time, 22½ x 19½, 1/25, 1963. Available from the artist. $35

Black Structure Etching on copper, 17½ x 12, 7/25, 1963. Available from the artist. $30

Forms Suspended - B Color etching on two zinc plates, 19½ x 13, 8/25, 1963. Available from the artist. $30

Blackman, Charles. (1928–2018)

Sea Air Lithograph on zinc, 20 x 30, 1966, No. 2 of "Aspendale Papers". Available from Gallery A.

Mid Air Lithograph on zinc, 20 x 30, 1966, No. 5 of "Aspendale Papers". Available from Gallery A.

Drifting Lithograph on zinc, 20 x 30, 1966, No. 6 of "Aspendale Papers". Available from Gallery A.

Interiors Lithograph on zinc, 20 x 30, 1966, No. 7 of "Aspendale Papers". Available from Gallery A.

BOYD, Arthur (1920–1999)

Nude with Beast Etching and drypoint, 16 x 12, 9/25, 1962. Lent by Mr. Harold E. Mertz, Fort Washington, New York.

Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio Lithograph, 19 x 24, 14/25, 1965. Printed by John Watson, London. From a series, "Saint Francis". Available from Arthur Boyd.

Saint Clare and Saint Francis Lithograph, 19 x 24, 14/25, 1965. Printed by John Watson. From "Saint Francis". Available from the artist.

Preaching Naked in the Square Lithograph, 19 x 24, 14/25, 1965. Printed by John Watson. From "Saint Francis". Available from the artist.

A Gift of a Lamb Lithograph, 19 x 24, 14/25, 1965. Printed by John Watson. From "Saint Francis". Available from the artist.

Brash, Barbara. (1925–1998)

Windows Serigraph, 19 x 32, 6/10, 1965. Available from Barbara Brash. $65

Sea Fringe Serigraph, 19 x 15, 12/40, 1965. Available from the artist. $40

Windows Serigraph, 20 x 24, 1/14, 1966. Available from the artist. $60

Brown, Geoffrey (1926–2014)

Grecian frieze. Serigraph, 19 x 23 1/2 | Lent by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.

Counihan, Noel. (1913–1986)

Strontium 90 Linoleum cut, 22 x 17, 1/50, 1959. Printed by William Caulfield. Available from Noel Counihan. $50

Dawson, Janet. (1935–)

L'Oiseau de Nuit Color lithograph, 30 x 22, 29/35, 1960. Available from Gallery A. $40

Vers l'Ombre Color lithograph, 30 x 22, 28/30, 1960. Available from Gallery A. $40

Drysdale, Russell. (1912–1981)

Figures in landscape. 47/75 | Lithograph, 23 x 31½, Printed Gallery A | Lent by the Commonwealth Government.

Fabian, Erwin. (1915–2020)

Head Serigraph, 20 x 30, artist's proof, edition of 15, 1966. Available from Erwin Fabian, c/o Franz Philipp. $85

Sacrifice Serigraph, 30 x 20, 10/18, 1966. Available from the artist. $85

Friend, Donald. (1915–1989)

Running Figures No. 2 Color lithograph, 23 x 31½, 5/30, 1965. Printed for the artist in the Gallery A Workshop. Available from Gallery A. $95

GLEGHORN, Tom. (1925–)

Cante Jondo Color lithograph, 20 x 14, 11/15, 1963. Lent by the artist, no available. prints.

Green, Tom. (1913–1981)

Dryad Color serigraph, 23½ x 17, 3/5, 1965. Available from Tom Green. $25

Grieve, Robert. (1924–2006)

Japanese Theme Color woodcut, 12 x 15½, 8/10, 1966. Available from Robert Grieve. $40

Hessing, Leonard. (1931–2004)

The Night is a Long Snake Color lithograph, 22½ x 31½, 4/50, 1964. Printed in the Gallery A Workshop. Available from Gallery A. $40 Illustrated on the cover of Seidel, The Arts in Australia: Printmaking.

Jack, Kenneth. (1924–2006)

Billabong with Sunken Paddle Steamer. $60 | 15/30 | Mixed media (linoleum cut, serigraph, offsets of h | Available from Kenneth Jack. Mixed media (linoleum cut, serigraph, offsets of hard board and blanket, stencil), total of 29 printings

Customs House, Brisbane Illustrated in Seidel, The Arts of Australia: Printmaking, p.31. Available from the artist. $30 | 25/30

Keky, Eva. (1931–1998)

Night Talk Serigraph, 18 x 24½, 3/10, 1965. Available from Eva Keky. $45

Kempf, Franz. (1926–2020)

Artist: Kempf, Franz. | Title: The Wars of Gog. | Date: 1966 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils | Copyright: © Franz Kempf

The Wars of Gog. $50 | 5/50 | Aquatint and drypoint, 11 x 13, | Available from Ben Uri Galleries.

Artist: Kempf, Franz. | Title: The Wars of Gog. | Date: 1966 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils | Copyright: © Franz Kempf

The Wars of Gog. $60

KING, Grahame (1915–2008)

Artist: KING, Grahame | Title: Aftermath | Date: 1965 | Technique: lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones [or plates]

Aftermath $50 | 7/20 | Color lithograph, 26 x 17 | Available from Grahame King

Artist: KING, Grahame | Title: The cloud | Date: 1966 | Technique: lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones [or plates]

The cloud $50 | 7/20 | Color lithograph, 29½ x 18½ | Available from the artist.

Kluge-Pott, Hertha. (1934–)

Birds. $35 | 10/34 | Aquatint and etching, 18 x 11 | Available from Grahame King.

Kubbos, Eva. (1928–)

Coastline Serigraph, 21½ x 28½, 1/6, 1965. Available from the artist. $30

Dawson, Janet. (1935–), Gallery A Print Workshop [Melbourne]. (1962–1964) and Lanceley, Colin. (1938–2015)

Artist: Lanceley, Colin. | Title: Friendly mechanism. | Date: 1965 | Technique: lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple zinc plates | Copyright: © Colin Lanceley. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Friendly mechanism. $40 | colour lithograph on zinc, printed at Gallery A Wo | Available from Gallery A.

Lanceley, Colin. (1938–2015)

The Stars in My True Love's Eyes Color lithograph on zinc, 32 x 22½, 1965. Printed at Gallery A Workshop. Available from Gallery A. $40

MACQUEEN, Mary (1912–1994)

Paddington Lithograph on zinc, 18 x 23, 3/10, 1965. Available from Mary MacQueen. $35

MADDOCK, Bea (1934–2016)

Self Portrait with Icarus Woodcut on pine, 18½ x 13, 8/10, 1964. Available from Beatrice Maddock. $35

Nolan, Sidney. (1917–1992)

Portrait of Kelly Lithograph, 31 x 27½, 65/65, 1964. Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery. $90

Kelly VI Serigraph, 30 x 22, 62/65, 1965. Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery. $80

Kelly VII Serigraph, 30 x 22, 35/65, 1965. Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery. $80

Illustration to "News from Mount Amiata" by Mentale Serigraph, 30 x 22, 33/65, 1965. Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery. $80

Ratas, Vaclovas. (1910–1973)

Boat Woodcut, 11 x 12, 4/25 (second edition), 1960. Available from Vaclovas Ratas. $20

Artist: Ratas, Vaclovas. | Title: Lagoon bird | Date: 1965 | Technique: woodcut, printed in colour, from two blocks in blue and black inks

Lagoon bird $20 | 4/10 | Color woodcut, 19 x 19 | Available from the artist.

Rooney, Elizabeth. (1929–2016)

The Square with Travellers Etching on copper, 11 x 9, 8/11, 1963. From a series, "Goodbye to All This". Available from Elizabeth Rooney. $50

ROSE, David (1936–2006)

Runner 1 Lithograph, 23½ x 17½, 3/12, 1966. Available from David Rose. $20

Salkauskas, Henry. (1925–1979)

Serigraph 1963 Serigraph, 22½ x 30, 10/12, 1963. Available from Henry Salkauskas. $35

Serigraph 1964 Serigraph, 30½ x 22, 6/7, 1964. Lent by the artist, no available. prints.

Serigraph 1965 Serigraph, 22 x 31, 2/4, 1965. Available from the artist. $60

SCHEPERS, Karin (1927–)

In the Forest of the Night Illustrated in Seidel, The Arts in Australia: Printmaking, p.22. Available from Karen Schepers. $50 | 3/20

Greek Figure Color aquatint, 19½ x 15½, 4/10, 1963. Available from the artist. $60

Seidel, Brian (1928–2019) and Vickers, Rose. (1941–)

Artist: Seidel, Brian | Title: Wildfire | Date: 1964 | Technique: lithograph, printed in colour, from three stones | Copyright: This work appears on screen courtesy of the artist and copyright holder

Wildfire $50

SELLBACH, Udo (1927–2006)

The Target is Man (triptych) Etching and aquatint, 10 x 27, artist's proof, 1965. Available from Udo Sellbach. $30

Target Color lithograph, 27½ x 19, 1/4, 1965. Available from the artist. $50

Senbergs, Jan. (1939–)

The Main Body Serigraph, 35 x 28, 2/4, 1966. Available from Jan Senbergs, c/o Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.

Two Elders Serigraph, 30 x 26½, 1/5, 1966. Available from the artist.

Upward, Peter. (1932–1983)

September Tablet Lithograph on zinc, 31½ x 22½, 10/20, 1962. Available from Rudy Komon Gallery. $85

WALKER, Murray (1937–)

Hill Side Etching and engraving, 7 x 8, 2/50, 1963. Available from Murray Walker, c/o National Gallery Art School. $40

Goat and Trees Etching, 11 x 11, 9/50, 1963. Available from the artist. $40

None

Artist Drawing from the Model Linoleum cut, 12 x 13½, 1/4, 1965. Available from Robin Wallalce-Crabbe. $25

Kelpra Studio Limited. (1958–), MARLBOROUGH FINE ART (LONDON) LTD , PRATER, Chris and Whiteley, Brett. (1939–1992)

Artist: Whiteley, Brett. | Title: Swinging monkey [1]. | Date: 1965 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from three screen | Copyright: This work appears on the screen courtesy of the estate of Brett Whiteley

Swinging monkey [1]. $75 | 23/70 | Serigraph, 39 x 28 | Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery.

Artist: Whiteley, Brett. | Title: Giraffe | Date: 1965 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils | Copyright: This work appears on the screen courtesy of the estate of Brett Whiteley

Giraffe $75 | 22/70 | Serigraph, 39 x 28 | Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery.

Kelpra Studio Limited. (1958–), MARLBOROUGH FINE ART , PRATER, Chris (1924–1996) and Whiteley, Brett. (1939–1992)

Artist: Whiteley, Brett. | Title: 10 Rillington Place, WII, (still from a proposed 16 mm film). | Date: 1965 | Technique: photo-screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils | Copyright: This work appears on the screen courtesy of the estate of Brett Whiteley

10 Rillington Place, WII, (still from a proposed 16 mm film). $75 | 3/70 | Serigraph, 29 x 27 | Available from Marlborough-Gerson Gallery.

Print Council of Australia: Print Prize Exhibition 1967.

Venues

Queensland Art Gallery [1]. (1967 – 1967)
Gegory Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Newcastle Region Art Gallery (1967 – 1967)
Laman Street, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Tasmanian Museum And Art Gallery (1967 – 1967)
40 Macquarie St., Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Queen Victoria Museum And Art Gallery (1967 – 1967)
2 Wellington St., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Theatre Gallery, Arts Council Of Australia (1 September 1967 – 1967)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

National Gallery Of Victoria [2]. (1 September 1967 – 1 October 1967)
180 St Kilda Rd., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

National Gallery Of South Australia (1 September 1967 – 1 October 1967)
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Art Gallery Of New South Wales. (27 September 1967 – 22 October 1967)
The Domain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Western Australian Art Gallery [1]. (7 December 1967 – 31 December 1967)
Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Works

Allen, Joyce. (1916–1992)

2. Journey. linocut

Brack, John. (1920–1999) and WALKER, Murray (1937–)

Artist: Brack, John. | Title: Mirrors and scissors. | Date: 1966 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate | Copyright: © Helen Brack

8. Mirrors and scissors. etching | Commended

Newton, Ray. (1921–)

35. Arctic Fish. woodcut

Simkunas, Algirdas. (1927–1971)

43. Movement (A). linocut