The devil's playmates
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1979
Place made
Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint, printed in black ink, from two plates (two images)
Matrix size
23.2 x 11.8 cm (printed image (overall))
Support
thick white wove paper
Support size
32.0 x 29.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/5
Edition information
edition of 5
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below impression, black pencil, 'Shearer '79'. Inscribed lower centre below impression, black pencil, ' 'The devil's playmates ' '. Inscribed lower left below impression, black pencil, '3/5'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167907
Accession number
92.833
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013