Man and Nature 2: The Sacrifice

Primary Artist

Jessie Traill (1881–1967)

Title

Man and Nature 2: The Sacrifice

Date made

1914

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint, printed in warm black ink, from one plate

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject description

View of bushland after being cleared. The silhouette of the remaining dense bush lies in the background while four streams of smoke billow from the burnt ash.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

78645

Creators

TRAILL, Jessie | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 84.1322

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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