Winter's nocturne, Princes Bridge.
Primary Artist
Victor Cobb (1876–1945)
Title
Winter's nocturne, Princes Bridge.
Date made
1921
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 27.7 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
22.9 x 30.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
16/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Victor Cobb'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Winter's Nocturne, Princes Bridge'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '16/50'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
733/10
Subject description
Boats on the Yarra River and under the Princes Bridge, Melbourne at night.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91045
Accession number
83.1179
Accession method
Director's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
With Niagara Lane Galleries by 1981. Exhibited in, 'Australian relief prints, etchings and lithographs - 1986 to the mid 1950s'. Melbourne Niagara Galleries, June - Jully 1981, cat. No., 10. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, May 1983.
Credit line
Purchased 1983
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Cobb, Victor. | (1876–1945) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013