Dam rising through trees
Primary Artist
Bill Meyer (1942–)
Title
Source
Water hole bush - etchings series. Melbourne: the artist, 1980-89.
Reference
Meyer (list), 338
Work number
set 28, AFM 59
Date made
1988
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Port Jackson Press, 397 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
line etching, printed in brown ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
26.8 x 45.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
56.6 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper right, 'BFK Rives / France' and infinity symbol, in reverse
State
published state
Impression
4/30
Edition information
proposed edition of 30, only 6 printed; plus 3 artist's proofs, 3 colour variant proofss
Production notes
Publisher Bill Meyer and equity with Port Jackson Press. 12 editions in the set artist's note: "line etching."
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer'. Not dated. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Dam Rising through trees' Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A/P'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
149260
Accession method
Proposed Gift
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Bill Meyer 2005
Copyright
© Bill Meyer
Creators
MEYER, Bill | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist