I thought I had a stamp
Primary Artist
Livingston Hopkins (1846–1927)
Title
Date made
1898
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
28.0 x 18.6 cm (image)
Support
chine-colle, on cream wove paper
Support size
44.5 x 35.5 cm (sheet)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image but within plate-mark in black pencil, 'L Hopkins 1898.'. Titled lower left on image in black pencil, 'I thought I had / A stamp'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
29096
Accession number
76.398
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Special Meeting, 1976/77 (1976-07-27)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, 27 July 1976, as one of 25 prints by various Australian artists.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Hopkins, Livingston. | (1846–1927) American | Australian | Male | artist