Primary Artist

Helen Geier (1946–)

Title

Experiments and games of chance

Physical description

14 page hardcover handbound book containing text and 10 etchings

Date made

1993

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map

Category

Artist's book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etchings, printed in colour, from multiple plates

Matrix size

30.0 x 33.0 cm (book (closed))

Support

thick cream wove paper bound in green linen cover

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Not signed. Not dated. Titled upper centre inside front cover in gold ink, 'EXPERIMENTS AND GAMES OF CHANCE'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Inscribed lower left corner on front cover verso in black pencil, '1.516'. Inscribed lower left corner verso of each etching in black pencil, '1.517-1.526'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

142910

Accession number

2004.369.644

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 categories

Collection: The Studio One Inc print workshop archive of Australian prints 1986 - 2000, acquired 2004. | Australia, Book arts: Artist's book

Creators

TAIT, Robin | Australian | Female | book-binder

HALL, Basil | (1954–) Australian | Male | printer

STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

McMaster, Rhyll. | (1947–) Australian | Female | poet

Geier, Helen. | (1946–) Australian | Female | artist

Paterson, David. | (1992–) Australian | Male | photographer