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Title

Bataille

1994

Artist

Martin King

Australia

1957 –

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Melbourne Victoria Australia
    Date
    1994
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    colour etching, spit bite, roulette on three copper plates, white Velin Arches 300 gsm paper
    Edition
    2/5
    Dimensions
    89.5 x 88.8 cm platemark; 98 x 97.8 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.r., pencil "King 94".

    Credit
    Purchased 1995
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    92.1995
    Copyright
    © Martin King

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    Artist information
    Martin King

    Works in the collection

    2

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  • About

    Martin King was born in Melbourne and studied at Caulfield Institute of Technology 1976-78 and Sydney College of the Arts in 1982. He has worked as a printer at the Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne since 1989. He has lectured in printmaking around the country including at Sydney College of the Arts, the Canberra School of Art and the Victorian College of the Arts. He has lived and worked in France, Spain and Central Australia. 'Bataille' was printed by the artist at the Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne.

    Hendrik Kolenberg and Anne Ryan, 'Australian prints from the Gallery's collection', AGNSW, 1998

  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Melbourne

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

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