Botanic gardens
Primary Artist
Ron Quick (1947–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 762
Date made
1987
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint and roulette, printed black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
18.0 x 49.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick off-white wove paper
Support size
29.8 x 65.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower right, '[Hahnemuhle insignia of rooster enclosed in circle]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition unknown
Production notes
Produced in the Access Workshop.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'R. Quick 87'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Balmain Gardens'. Inscribed with edition details lower left edge below plate-mark in black pencil, 'VPW II'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
no blindstamp
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 762'.
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123762
Accession number
2002.431.762
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2002, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Subject category
Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Quick, Ron. | (1947–) Australian | Male | artist