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An image of Encounter by Earle Backen

Earle Backen

(Australia 01 Sep 1927–03 Oct 2005)

Title
Encounter
Year
1961
Media category
Print
Materials used
colour etching, yellow and black ink on ivory wove paper
Edition
1/20
Dimensions

33.5 x 25.0cm platemark; 52.2 x 39.5cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., pencil "E. I. Backen '61.".
Credit
Purchased 1961
Accession number
DA4.1961
Copyright
© AGNSW
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (1)

Dennis Colsey (Australia) (Author), Hand and eye - a survey of artists materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Sydney, 1969, (illus.). cat.no. 37

Exhibition history (3)

Earle Backen (1961), Macquarie Galleries, Apr 1961 -.

Purchases and Acquisitions for 1961, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Apr 1962–25 May 1962.

Hand and eye - a survey of artists' materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Various venues, 1970–1970.