The wild horse
Primary Artist
Harry Rosengrave (1899–1986)
Title
Date made
1955 – (1955)
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
8.8 x 12.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream wove paper
Support size
18.8 x 25.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
6/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'H Rosengrave'. Not dated. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Wild Horse'. Inscribed centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '6/10'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Rosengrave 26' [26 encircled].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41068
Accession number
86.234
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1986), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Ink smudges on support. Same plate as Acc. No. 1982.1748.
Creators
ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | artist
ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013