A picture of passion and desire

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

A picture of passion and desire

Date made

1964

Date details

1975, printed

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint, printed in colour with plate-tone, from two plates

Matrix size

50.2 x 36.4 cm (image)

Support

thick textured cream wove paper

Support size

77.8 x 51.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left edge, 'RIVES BFF'

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1964/75'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

160

Accession number

94.136

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1993/94 (1994-02-23)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Jo Steele (partner of the late Barbara Hanrahan), Adelaide, 1994.

Credit line

Gift of Jo Steele 1994

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Titled taken from text on print

Creators

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