Earth leaves with gold
Primary Artist
Bill Meyer (1942–)
Title
Source
Urban icons, a set of 21 screenprints. Melbourne, the artist, 1980-81.
Reference
Meyer (list), 190
Work number
set 14, AFM 73
Date made
1980 – 1980-1981
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Deakin University Art School, Geelong View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in five colours, from five screens (hand cut direct and photo indirect)
Matrix size
52.2 x 69.2 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
cream wove C.M.Fabriano Tiepelo 300gsm 100% cotton paper
Support size
56.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower right corner, 'CMF [within circle]'
State
published state
Impression
17/22
Edition information
edition of 22
Production notes
21 works in series
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Earth leaves with Gold''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '17/22'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
134453
Accession method
Proposed Gift
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Bill Meyer 2005
Copyright
© Bill Meyer
Creators
MEYER, Bill | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist