The dead bee
1986
plate 5 from The prince and the bee mistress portfolio 1986
- Medium
- etching, drypoint, aquatint, photo-etching and plate-tone
- Measurements
- 25.2 × 30.0 cm (left plate) 30.0 × 22.8 cm (right plate) 30.0 × 56.4 cm irreg. (image) 50.5 × 66.0 cm (sheet)
- Edition
- ed. 1/15
- Printing/Publishing
- printed by Bill Young with assistance from Elizabeth Milson; published by Peter Ellis, Melbourne
- Inscription
- inscribed in pencil l.l.: Plate 5
inscribed in pencil l.c.l.: "The Dead Bee"
inscribed in pencil l.c.: Ellis 86
chopmark l.r.: (symbol)
- Accession Number
- P84.5-1986
- Departments
- Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Admission Funds, 1986
© Peter Ellis and Tobsha Leaner
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
- Gallery location
- Not on display
