The Blessing of the Moon

Primary Artist

Franz Kempf (1926–2020)

Title

The Blessing of the Moon

Date made

1965

Place made

Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint and drypoint, printed in black ink

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

5/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, ' Franz Kempf 65'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'The Blessing of the Moon'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '5/10'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

43479

Accession number

66.45

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1966-03-15)

Provenance

Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from the artist, Adelaide, 1966.

Credit line

Purchased 1966

Copyright

© Franz Kempf

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Kempf, Franz. | (1926–2020) Australian | Male | artist