The borrowed barrow.
Primary Artist
George Brown (1895–1977)
Title
Date made
1920 – (1920s)
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Brisbane View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
12.4 x 24.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid FJ Head & Co paper
Support size
19.0 x 29.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower right corner, 'Made'; left centre edge, 'F.J. Head & Co'.
State
published state
Impression
12/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Geo.Brown'. Not dated. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'THE BORROWED BARROW'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '12/50'. Inscribed lower right corner in black pencil, '29'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, '21'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
187756
Accession number
94.25
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1993/94 (1994-02-23)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1994.
Credit line
Purchased 1994
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Brown, George. | (1895–1977) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013