Old houses, Darling Point

Primary Artist

Gladys Owen (1889–1960)

Title

Old houses, Darling Point

Date made

1930

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

15.7 x 12.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove oriental style paper

Support size

27.6 x 16.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

6/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Gladys Owen'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Old Houses - DARLING POINT 1-1-0'

Subject description

Streetscape of terrace houses with shops at street level in Darling Point, Sydney, N.S.W. with women talking on footpath and man crossing street.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

29142

Accession number

76.421

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

Copyright

© Estate of David Moore

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Owen, Gladys. | (1889–1960) Australian | Female | artist