Conversation with flowers

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Conversation with flowers

Date made

1974

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

48.6 x 36.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove Arches BFK Rives paper

Support size

65.4 x 50.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'BFK RIVES FRANCE'

State

published state

Impression

11/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1974'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '11/30' Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Conversation with Flowers' '

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

170246

Accession number

93.208

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1992/93 (1993-02-17)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Jo Steele, the artist's partner, 1993.

Credit line

Gift of Jo Steele 1993

Country of context

Australia

Notes

This print must have been exhibited in Italy as there is the remnants of a label adhered on which the price recorded is 60,000 liras

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013