The good life.

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Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

The good life.

Date made

1969

Place made

Europe Australia, England Australia, Greater London Victoria, London Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand-coloured

Matrix size

60.4 x 42.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Lana paper

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

2/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Production notes

Proof of the 2nd edition. The published 2nd State was in an edition of 10, the sun was hand-coloured.

Subject description

Satirical scene of a gross female sunbather in bikini and sunglasses.

Collection

Charles Stuart University

IRN

Not Known

Accession method

Purchase

Credit line

Purchased May 2001

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Creators

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist