The faun's afternoon out
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1978
Place made
Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in green ink with plate-tone, from one plate, hand-coloured in felt-tipped pen
Matrix size
6.4 x 11.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
medium cream wove paper
Support size
10.4 x 27.7 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right within border, orange felt-tipped pen 'Mitzi '78'. Inscribed lower left within border, orange felt-tipped pen 'A/P'. Inscribed lower centre below border, black felt-tipped pen 'The Faun's Afternoon out.'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
10641
Accession number
97.1608
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1995
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013