Madame butterfly - an Australian story
Primary Artist
Judy Watson (1959–)
Title
Madame butterfly - an Australian story
Source
From The Australian Operas 40th Anniversary Print portfolio
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2791
Date made
1996
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones
Matrix size
55.5 x 75.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick cream wove Arches paper
Support size
56.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left, 'ARCHES [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 60
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'JUDY WATSON '96'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Madamme Butterfly, an Australian Story'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW II'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2791'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125791
Accession number
2002.431.2791
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, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Copyright
© Judy Watson. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Watson, Judy. | (1959–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
KING, Martin | (1957–) Australian | Male | printer
Capurro, Christian. | (1968–) Australian | Male | printer