In The Beginning (was the void)
Primary Artist
Bill Meyer (1942–)
Title
In The Beginning (was the void)
Other titles
In the beginning
Source
Bereshis and the American landscape, a set of 7 screenprints, London: the artist, 1974 -75.
Reference
Meyer (list), 147
Work number
set 10, AFM 135
Date made
1974
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London, Martello Street (S.P.A.C.E.), Hackney, East London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in eight colours, from seven screens (indirect and direct stencils photo-image and hand cut)
Matrix size
66.5 x 48.4 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove Tre Kroner paper
Support size
68.6 x 50.5 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
24/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Production notes
8 editions in the set
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Bill Meyer '74'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'In the beginning was the void'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '24/50'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Artist's blindstamp lower right corner 'Billy Meyer Studio London'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
134560
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