Sydney Cove from Musgrave Street Wharf
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Sydney Cove from Musgrave Street Wharf
Date made
1917
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
17.4 x 12.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream laid paper
Support size
26.6 x 20.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
10/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '10/25'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
78635
Accession number
84.1318
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1984/85 (1984-09-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, September 1984;
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
SHIRLOW, John | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013