Primary Artist

Grahame King (1915–2008)

Title

Ascension

Date made

1980

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Warrandyte View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

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

Matrix size

76.6 x 50.8 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Arches paper

Support size

76.6 x 54.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper left corner, 'Arches'; watermark: upper right corner, '10'; l lower right corner, 'Arches/FRANCE'

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof 1/3

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Graham King/ 80'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, ' 'Ascension' '. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'A/P 1/3'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Blindstamp lower right corner, 'G+K'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

12205

Accession number

97.953

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