Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Botanical man

Date made

1965 – 1965-75

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

49.7 x 39.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

65.5 x 50.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper left edge, 'BFK RIVES/ FRANCE'

State

published state

Impression

2/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1965/1974'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Botanical man' '. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '2/20'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

39334

Accession number

76.874

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1976/77 (1976-11-09)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist