On the rings.
Primary Artist
John Brack (1920–1999)
Title
Reference
Butler (1995), 20; Grishin (1990), pr20
Date made
1976
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Crossley Print Workshop View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two zinc plates (black and Salmon)
Matrix size
70.4 x 51.6 cm (printed image)
Support
thick white wove Arches Aquarelle Satine 300 gsm paper
Support size
75.6 x 57.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper left and lower right corners, '2'; upper right and lower left corners, 'ARCHES/FRANCE; Blindstamp lower left, 'VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES/ FRANCE'
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition of 5; plus 4 artist's proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right edge in black pencil, 'John Brack 1978'. Inscribed lower centre edge, black pencil, 'On the Rings'. Inscribed lower left edge, black pencil, 'A/P'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Publisher's blindstamp lower right, 'CPV' (Circle with arrow through the centre) [Crossley Print].
Subject description
Boy gymnast performing back arch on rings.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
146879
Accession number
96.97
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1995/96 (1996-02-27)
Provenance
The artist.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1996
Copyright
© Helen Brack
Country of context
Australia
Notes
l.l.c "ARCHES/FRANCE" Blindstamp l.l.c. "VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES/ FRANCE"
Creators
BALDESSIN, George | (1939–1978) Australian | Italian | Male | printer
Crossley Print Workshop. | (1973–1975) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Brack, John. | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist