February
Primary Artist
Salvatore Zofrea (1946–)
Title
Source
Days of heaven: a set of twelve etchings. Sydney: Macquarie Galleries, 1984
Page or Plate number
no.2
Date made
1984
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bardwell Park, Griffith Studio and Graphic Workshop View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
hardground-etching, printed in brown ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
45.3 x 60.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
dark cream wove Velin Arches 270 gsm paper
Support size
57.0 x 76.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower left corner, 'ARCHES/FRANCE'
Impression
workshop proof
Edition information
edition of 20, hand-tinted by the artist
Production notes
From "MONTHS OF THE YEAR" Suite (Complete set of 12 prints). Series commissioned by Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. Printed by Michelle Hingerty and Trevor Riach. Plates with Artist. Plate development and print production under supervision of Pamela Griffith.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right in black penciln's/ ZOFREA [FREA underlined]'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'WP'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'WP'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'FEBRUARY'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right 'GRIFFITH STUDIO AND GRAPHIC WORKSHOP' [within circle]
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
178634
Accession number
93.1108
Accession method
Art Archive
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1992/93 (1993-06-23)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Pamela Grifith (director of Griffith Studio and Graphic Workshop), New South Wales, 1993.
Credit line
Gift of Pamela Griffith 1993
Copyright
© Salvatore Zofrea, 1984
Country of context
Australia
Notes
From "MONTHS OF THE YEAR" Suite (Complete set of 12 prints). Series commissioned by Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. Printed by Michelle Hingerty and Trevor Riach. Plates with Artist. Plate development and print production under supervision of Pamela Griffith.
Creators
ZOFREA, Salvatore | (1946–) Australian | Italian | Male | artist
RIACH, Trevor | (1958–) Australian | Male | printer
Macquarie Galleries. | Organisation | commissioner
HINGERTY, Michelle | (1962–) Australian | Female | printer