Old lady feeding pigeons, Kings Cross

Primary Artist

Mary Macqueen (1912–1994)

Title

Old lady feeding pigeons, Kings Cross

Date made

1967 – c.1969

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, East Kew View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

Intaglio-

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

25.4 x 19.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

wove paper

Support size

37.8 x 27.8 cm (sheet)

Impression

working proof

Edition information

no edition printed, working proofs only

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'M Macqueen'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left edge, 'Proof on mangle, spoilt by reworking - '.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92679

Accession number

84.213

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1984/85 (1984-12-11)

Provenance

Given by the artist to the NGA, December 1984.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1984.

Copyright

Courtesy Paulette Calhoun, for the estate of Mary Macqueen

Country of context

Australia

Creators

MACQUEEN, Mary | (1912–1994) Australian | Female | artist