Iris in Her Garden.
Primary Artist
Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)
Title
Physical description
Casebound book comprising 32 leaves and endpapers, with 23 relief etchings and 3 line blocks printed letterpress accompanying 8 stories
Source
Iris in her garden, by Barbara Hanrahan. Canberra: Brindabella Press, 1991
Reference
Richards (1993), 24
Date made
1991
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Brindabella Press View on map Close map
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
relief
Technique
relief etchings, line blocks, printed in black ink, each from one block; letterpress text
Matrix size
21.6 x 13.7 cm (page)
Support
Mohawk Superfine paper
State
published state
Impression
30/250
Edition information
edition of 220, special edition of 30 with seperate additional print
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed in pen and ink, 'Barbara Hanrahan'. Inscribed pen and ink, '30'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167704
Accession number
92.122
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1991/92 (1992-02-26)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Estate of Alec Bolton (director Brindiballa Press), Canberra, 1992.
Credit line
Gift of the printer, Alec Bolton in memory of Barbara Hanrahan 1992
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Brindabella Press. | (1972–1996) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Bolton, Alec. | (1926–1996) Australian | Male | printer
HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist