Flying the coop
Primary Artist
Helen Geier (1946–)
Title
Source
Experiements and games of chance
Date made
1994 – 1994, October
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio, relief
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from two plates; letterpress
Matrix size
22.0 x 29.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove Hahnemuhle paper
Support size
29.0 x 58.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
Edition information
edition of 10 [bound books]; plus 1 workshop proof; printer's proof sets; 1 set of clean prints for display in frames
Production notes
Photoplates from PMT film taken at Studio One. Aquatinted and bitten.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed lower right corner verso in black pencil, '1.255'. Inscribed upper left corner in letterpress, 'FLYING THE COOP'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
144041
Accession number
2004.369.614
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Studio One Inc print workshop on its closure in 2000, Canberra, 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Studio One Inc 2000
Subject category
Collection: The Studio One Inc print workshop archive of Australian prints 1986 - 2000, acquired 2004.
Creators
Paterson, David. | (1992–) Australian | Male | photographer
Denton, Chris | (1950–) Australian | English | Male | printer
STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
TAIT, Robin | Australian | Female | book-binder
Geier, Helen. | (1946–) Australian | Female | artist
HALL, Basil | (1954–) Australian | Male | printer
Petersen, Les. | (1956–) Aotearoa New Zealander | Male | designer