I thought I had a stamp
Primary Artist
Livingston Hopkins (1846–1927)
Title
Date made
1898
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 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
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013