Eggs.

Primary Artist

Kumanjayi (Butcher). Cherel (1920–2009)

Title

Eggs.

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1527

Date made

1996 – 1996, January - February

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

29.1 x 29.9 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Arches paper

Support size

39.8 x 38.0 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower left corner, 'ARCHES/FRANCE [infinity symbol].

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 10; plus 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'BUTCHER'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'APW 2/2'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1527'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124527

Accession number

2002.431.1527

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2006, where the work was produced.

Credit line

Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Cherel, Kumanjayi (Butcher). | (1920–2009) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013