The cliff

Primary Artist

Henri Van Raalte (1881–1929)

Title

The cliff

Reference

Spartalis (1989), 127

Date made

1925 – c.1927

Place made

Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint, printed in colour, from multiple plates

Matrix size

25.8 x 19.7 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

37.3 x 29.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

7/60

Edition information

edition of 60

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'H. van Raalte'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Cliff'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '7/60'.

Subject description

Landscape of sea-side cliff face, Fleurieu Peninsular, South Australia.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

116480

Accession number

78.1328

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1978/79 (1978-11-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Print Room Gallery, Sydney, November 1978.

Credit line

Purchased 1978

Country of context

Australia

Creators

van RAALTE, Henri | (1881–1929) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013