Girls head.
Primary Artist
Geoff Barwell (1926–1963)
Title
Date made
1954
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, drypoint and aquatint, printed in sepia ink, from one plate
Matrix size
12.3 x 7.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
16.9 x 11.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'barwell. 54.' Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Girls head.' Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Artists' proof.'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'Barwell 38'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40683
Accession number
86.95
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Barwell, Geoff. | (1926–1963) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013