Alba I
Primary Artist
Aida Tomescu (1955–)
Title
Date made
2002
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Viridian Press, 11 Dickens Road, Olinda View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
59.0 x 49.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove Hahnemuhle paper
Support size
89.8 x 64.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Edition information
edition of 15, not complete as of July 2008; plus 2 printer's proofs, 2 artist's proofs, 1 right-to-print proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'ACT 2002'. Inscribed with edition details and titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'P.P. Alba I'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner, 'VP' [within square].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
171238
Accession number
2007.1643.1
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2007/2008 (2007-12-11)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from John Loane, Director of Viridian Press, Canberra, 2007.
Credit line
Gift of John Loane, 2007
Copyright
© Aida Tomescu. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia.
Creators
LOANE, John | (1950–) Australian | Male | printer
Tomescu, Aida. | (1955–) Female | artist
VIRIDIAN PRESS | (1988–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop