Portrait of Henry Lawson.

Primary Artist

Will Dyson (1880–1938)

Title

Portrait of Henry Lawson.

Date made

1927 – c.1929

Date details

1991, printed

Place made

North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

33.0 x 24.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

47.8 x 35.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

postumerous proof

Production notes

The plate is in the possession of Peter Dillon. The zinc plate is badly corroded, so this impression is selectively inked.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167719

Accession number

92.119

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1991/92 (1992-02-26)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Gregory Heath (the printer of the work), Canberra, 1992.

Credit line

Gift of Greg Heath and Peter Dillon 1992

Country of context

Australia

Notes

The plate is in the possession of Peter Dillon. Plate badly corroded, this impression is selectively inked.

Creators

Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist

Heath, Gregory. | (1944–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013