The haunt of the heron

Primary Artist

A.B. Webb (1887–1944)

Title

The haunt of the heron

Reference

Gooding (2004), 13

Date made

1918 – c.1920

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in colour in the Japanese manner, from five blocks

Matrix size

18.4 x 21.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream paper

Support size

19.6 x 22.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

13/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'A B Webb'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'The Haunt of the Heron. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '13/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

25081

Accession number

2000.308

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2000/2001 (2000-08-30)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, August 2000.

Credit line

Purchased 2000

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Webb, A.B. | (1887–1944) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013