Tatura dreams V.
Primary Artist
Bruno Simon (1913–1999)
Title
Other titles
Desire for love, dropping everything else.
Source
Tatura dreams
Date made
1941 – 1941-87
Place made
Europe, Italy, Lombardy, Bergamo, Le Cinque Vie, Via S. Orsola 27 View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
photo-etching, printed in black, with plate-tone, from one zinc plate, hand-coloured
Matrix size
27.0 x 18.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream Hahnemuhle wove paper
Support size
37.8 x 26.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'HAHNEMUHLE'
State
published state
Impression
5/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'BSimon'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '5/10'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'V'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
187719
Accession number
94.1344.5
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1994/95 (1994-10-26)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1994
Subject category
War: second world war, 1939-1945
Country of context
Australia
Notes
These etchings were originally made as monotypes in 1941 at Tatura Internment camp, Tatura, Vic.
Creators
Le Cinque Vie. | (1987–) Italian | Organisation | printer
Simon, Bruno. | (1913–1999) Austrian | Swiss | Male | artist