Primary Artist

Grahame King (1915–2008)

Title

The cage

Date made

1977

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Warrandyte View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from five stones [or plates]

Matrix size

76.2 x 56.8 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

wove Arches paper

Support size

76.2 x 56.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper left corner, '3'; watermark: upper right corner, 'Arches/FRANCE'; lower left corner, 'Arches FRANCE'...

State

published state

Impression

6/15

Edition information

edition of 15

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right corner in black pencil, 'Grahame King '77'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'The Cage '. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '6/15'. Blindstamp lower rightedge, 'G+K'. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '80'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

12819

Accession number

97.907

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1996/97 (1997-06-23)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Melbourne, 1997.

Credit line

Gift of Grahame King and Inge King 1997

Country of context

Australia

Creators

KING, Grahame | (1915–2008) Australian | Male | artist