The Journey No. 1

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Primary Artist

Murray Griffin (1903–1992)

Title

The Journey No. 1

Reference

Bunbury (1998), 122

Date made

1966

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print types

relief | stencil?

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks; screenprint?

Matrix size

29.4 x 46.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream Bryonic laid paper

Support size

32.0 x 48.4 cm (sheet (irregular))

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

7/28

Edition information

edition of 28

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right (below image) blue biro pen 'Murray Griffin'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left (below image) blue biro pen '7/28'. Titled l.c. (below image) pencil ''The Journey No.1''.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126840

Accession number

2003.51

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (26 March 2003)

Provenance

The artist untill his death in 1991. By descent to Nicholas Griffin, the artist's son, Melbourne, 1991. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Eastgate Gallery, Melbourne, 2003.

Credit line

Purchased with assistance from the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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