Bereshit bara
Primary Artist
Bill Meyer (1942–)
Title
Other titles
The Gap Portfolio (Gapscape)
Source
The Gap, a portfolio of 13 screenprints, plus title-page. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, 1981.
Reference
Meyer (list), 162
Work number
set 12, AFM 20
Date made
1979
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Mal Studio Pty. Ltd., 1st floor, 355 William Street, West Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from five stencils (including indirect photo duo-tone screens)
Matrix size
97.4 x 73.4 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
off-white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
104.0 x 75.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE'.
State
published state
Impression
45/60
Edition information
edition of 60
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''Bereshit Bara...'' Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '45/60'.
Subject description
The Larry Rawling archive of Australian screenprints
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
134212
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
MAL STUDIO | (1966–1984) Australian | Organisation | publisher
RAWLING, Larry | (1938–) Australian | Male | printer
MEYER, Bill | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist