Mail from Vincent
Title
Date made
2007
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bardwell Park View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
hardground etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from one copper plate; inked a-la-poupee
Support
medium-weight textured off-white wove Velin Arches 300 gsm paper
Manufacturers mark
blindstamp inverted verso lower left, 'ARCHES / FRANCE'
State
published state
Edition information
edition of 30; 10 artist's proofs to publisher; 2 artist's proofs to artist; 1 workshop proof; 1 printer's proof; 4 colour proofs; 3 state proofs
Production notes
Print numbers 1-25 and 5 artist's proofs on small paper. Prints 26-30 and 5 artist's proofs on larger paper with wide side border for hand written text by artist. Hardground prepared and applied by Trevor Riach. Drawn by artist on hardground. Plate processing by GS & GW. Project supervision by Pamela Griffith from artist's notes. Graphic Chemical Company ink used.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'G Gittoes'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Mail from Vincent'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'W/P'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'Griffith Studio and Graphic Workshop'
IRN
222490
Accession number
2012.1181
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2011/2012 (2012-06-26)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Selena Griffith, daughter of Pamela Griffith who operates the Griffith Studio and Graphic Workshop, Bardwell Park, NSW, June 2012.
Credit line
Gift of Selena Griffith, 2012 Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program