Desert dream
1965
Medium
colour lithograph
Measurements
75.2 × 47.1 cm irreg. (comp.) 84.4 × 53.0 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Grahame King, Member, 1995
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Edition
ed. 18/20
Printing/Publishing
printed by the artist
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 18/20 / 63 (partially erased)
inscribed in pencil l.c.: 'Desert Dream'
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Grahame King '65
chopmark l.r.: GK (monogram) (embossed)
Accession Number
1995.509
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
Physical description
While individual prints reflect particular influences - such as the abstract, organic forms prevalent in Australian art during the 1960s and the art of Eastern calligraphy - all are exemplary of King's characteristic non-representational imagery.