Accent and hazard
Primary Artist
David Strachan (1919–1970)
Title
Physical description
a book of [50]pp., 8 full page etchings, 14 etched vignettes & title page in slipcase
Source
Kershaw, Alister. 'Accent and hazard'. Paris: Stramur-Presse, 1951.
Page or Plate number
collection record
Date made
1951 – 24 September 1951
Place made
Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris, Stramur-Presse, 4 rue de Chatillon View on map Close map
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etchings, aquatints, printed in black and colour, each from one plate
Matrix size
28.9 x 22.5 cm (book (closed))
Support
white wove Arches Velin de Johannot paper
State
published state
Impression
impression H
Edition information
edition of 65, only 50 for sale (A-O not for sale)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed on colophon page lower centre in black pencil, 'Alister Kershaw / David Strachan / J Murray.'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167247
Accession number
2007.1134.1-27
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2007/2008 (2007-08-28)
Provenance
Agapitos/Wilson Collection, Sydney
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of James Agapitos OAM and Ray Wilson OAM 2007
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Creators
Strachan, David. | (1919–1970) English | Male | artist
Kershaw, Alister. | (1921–1995) Male | author
Murray, Jacques. | (1949–) Dutch | Male | printer
STRAMUR-PRESSE | (1951–1953) French | Organisation | publisher