Homage to Manet.

Primary Artist

Ian Armstrong (1923–2005)

Title

Homage to Manet.

Other titles

Reclining nude

Date made

1955

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from four plates

Matrix size

22.4 x 30.1 cm (printed image)

Support

wove lithographic paper

Support size

24.4 x 32.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

Edition information

edition of 5

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'IA'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Armstrong 17' [17 encircled].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41510

Accession number

86.44

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Paper l.l. edge scorched. Date and edition number as cited in "Ian Armstrong Survey Print Exhibition 1951-1990" Eastgate Gallery, Melb. Exhibited in Nov. 1958 in "Prints - by The Melbourne Graphic Artists" at Australian Galleries. Cat. No. 4 "Homage to Manet Coloured litho 4" [gns].

Creators

Armstrong, Ian. | (1923–2005) Australian | Male | artist