Primary Artist

Grahame King (1915–2008)

Title

Discovery

Date made

1976

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Kingston View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from four stones [or plates]

Matrix size

54.5 x 76.0 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

wove Arches paper

Support size

56.8 x 76.0 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

blindstamp: 'Arches'. lower left corner, '3'; lower right corner, 'Arches/FRANCE';...

State

published state

Impression

11/16

Edition information

edition of 16

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right in black pencil, 'Grahame King 76'. Editioned lower left in black pencil, '11/16'. Titled lower left in black pencil, ' 'Discovery'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Printer's blindstamp lower right, 'GK' [within rectangle].

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed upper left, verso side, 'Grahame King/ Lithograph/ 'Discovery' 76 x 57 cm'. Inscribed lower left verso in black pencil, '82'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

12815

Accession number

97.95

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1996/97 (1997-06-23)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Melbourne, 1997.

Credit line

Gift of Grahame King and Inge King 1997

Country of context

Australia

Creators

KING, Grahame | (1915–2008) Australian | Male | artist