Old banksias.
Primary Artist
John Farmer (1897–1989)
Title
Date made
1958 – c.1960
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
13.0 x 8.3 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
14.7 x 11.1 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below image in black pencil, 'John Farmer.'. Not dated. Inscribed verso of mount upper centre in pen ' 'Old BANKSIAS' 'Landscape with figures' crossed out / Drypoint by John Farmer / c.1960'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
none
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
none
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
8041
Accession number
96.945
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1996/97 (1996-10-29)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, Castlemaine, VIC, October 1996.
Credit line
Purchased 1996
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Farmer, John. | (1897–1989) Australian | Male | artist