Circus horses
Primary Artist
Mary Macqueen (1912–1994)
Title
Date made
1961 – c.1963
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
Intaglio-
Technique
aquatint, sugar lift, open etch and softground, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
30.0 x 37.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
wove Kent paper
Support size
38.0 x 37.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower edge, 'WT & Co KENT'.
State
published state
Impression
4/6
Edition information
edition of 6
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Mary Macqueen'. Not signed Inscribed lower centre below image in black pencil,' 'Circus Horses' ' Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '4/6'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92663
Accession number
84.2125
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1984/85 (1984-12-11)
Provenance
Given by the artist to the NGA, December 1984.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1984
Copyright
Courtesy Paulette Calhoun, for the estate of Mary Macqueen
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MACQUEEN, Mary | (1912–1994) Australian | Female | artist