New Australia
Primary Artist
Mary Macqueen (1912–1994)
Title
Date made
1958 – c.1960
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, rmit View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, printed with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
30.2 x 20.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
37.8 x 28.2 cm (sheet)
State
1st state of 2
Impression
proof
Edition information
only proof of this state; print spoiled at 2nd state
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Singed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Mary MacQueen'. Dated lower right corner in black pencil, 'c60-61' Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Artists Proof-'. Inscribed lower left edge in black pencil, '1 proof at this state is spoiled at 2nd state'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92681
Accession number
84.2131
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1984/85 (1984-12-11)
Provenance
Given by the artist to the NGA, December 1984.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1984.
Copyright
Courtesy Paulette Calhoun, for the estate of Mary Macqueen
Subject category
Australia: Multicultural
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MACQUEEN, Mary | (1912–1994) Australian | Female | artist