The sun lamps.
Primary Artist
John Brack (1920–1999)
Title
Reference
Butler (1995), 14, ii/ii; Grishin (1990), pr15b
Date made
1966
Place made
National Gallery of Victoria Art School, 328 Swanston Street, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
32.9 x 39.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove "MBM" paper
Support size
38.1 x 56.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'SPECIAL MBM (FRANCE)'
State
2nd state of 2, published state
Impression
16/25
Edition information
no edition of this state
Matrix status
Plate exists: The University of Melbourne Art Collection. Gift of the artist 1968. 1968.0029.000.000
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Brack 66'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '16/25'.
Subject description
Window display of three sunlamps with wheelchairs behind.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82324
Accession number
71.116
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1971-08-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 12 August 1971.
Credit line
Purchased 1971
Copyright
© Helen Brack
Country of context
Australia
Creators
WALKER, Murray | (1937–) Australian | Male | printer
Brack, John. | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013