Bush figures

Primary Artist

Arone Raymond Meeks (1957–2021)

Title

Bush figures

Date made

1988 – 1988, August

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Canberra School of Art View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

55.5 x 37.1 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove Arches 280 gsm paper

Support size

75.9 x 56.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'ARCHES FRANCE'

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Raymond Meeks/6.9.88'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'BUSH FIGURES'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'A/P'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Printer's blindstamp lower left, 'TT' [in monogram].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

89217

Accession number

89.597

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1988/89 (1989-05-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Sydney, May 1989.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Fund 1989

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Gregory, Rodney. | Male | printer

Tremblay, Theo. | (1952–) American | Australian | Male | printer

PRINT COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA | (1966–) Australian | Organisation | commissioner

Meeks, Arone Raymond. | (1957–2021) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Canberra School of Art, Printmaking Workshop. | (1978–1998) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013