Vega II
Primary Artist
Bill Meyer (1942–)
Title
Other titles
Vega II (green)
Source
New York subway graffiti [1], a set of prints. London, the artist, 1974.
Reference
Meyer (list), 140
Work number
set 9, AFM 289
Date made
1974
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London, Martello Street (S.P.A.C.E.), Hackney, East London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple screens, stencils and stamps (plus photo indirect)
Matrix size
49.0 x 65.9 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove Tre Kroner paper
Support size
50.6 x 68.5 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
3/6
Edition information
edition of 35 plus variations within set
Production notes
printed in eight colours from photo screens, handcut stencils and stamps
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer '74'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Vega II'. Inscribed with impression details lower left in black pencil, 'G 3/6'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Artist's blindstamp lower right corner, 'Billy Meyer Studio/London [within circle]'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
134245
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