The superimposed footprint (after Margaret Preston)
Primary Artist
Gordon Bennett (1955–2014)
Title
The superimposed footprint (after Margaret Preston)
Source
Melbourne Bus Stop Project, September-October 1997
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2875
Date made
1997 – 1997, September
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 five photo-lithographic plates
Matrix size
83.0 x 53.6 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove Velin Arches paper
Support size
102.0 x 66.5 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper right and lower left, 'ARCHES/ FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 50; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 5 artist's proofs, 2 workshop proofs, 1 proof on Dalton Phase 3 200 gsm paper, unsigned, for Bus Stop
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'G. Bennett 1997'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'The superimposed footprint (after Margaret Preston)'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW 2/2'.
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 2875'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125875
Accession number
2002.431.2875
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
© Gordon Bennett, Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Country of context
Australia
Creators
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Bennett, Gordon. | (1955–2014) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
KING, Martin | (1957–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
09 Jan 2013