Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Primary Artist

Julian Ashton (1851–1942)

Title

Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Date made

1893

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and roulette, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

26.6 x 17.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

38.0 x 27.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

working state

Impression

working proof

Edition information

1st edition unknown; 2nd edition of 14 in 1918

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

55272

Accession number

77.59.31

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 9, 1976/77 (1977-04-12)

Provenance

Richard Ashton, son of the artist, by descent. Purchased from Richard Ashton, Sydney, 1977.

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Impression is cleanly wiped and some detail including signature and buildings c.l. have not been printed

Creators

Ashton, Julian. | (1851–1942) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013