Burning mountain

Primary Artist

Murray Griffin (1903–1992)

Title

Burning mountain

Reference

Bunbury (1998), 103

Date made

1966

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

35.2 x 46.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

38.4 x 48.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower edge, illegible

State

published state

Impression

4/25

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right corner in black pencil, 'Murray Griffin'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '4/25'. Inscribed lower centre edge, black pencil, ' 'The Burning Mountain' '.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right corner in black pencil pencil, '7532F'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44573

Accession number

67.15

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1967-01-31)

Provenance

Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 31 January 1967.

Credit line

Purchased 1967

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Inscribed reverse l.r.c, vertical, pencil "7532F".

Creators

GRIFFIN, Murray | (1903–1992) Australian | Male | artist