Long ago and far away
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1979
Place made
Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate, hand-coloured
Matrix size
18.4 x 19.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
23.4 x 24.9 cm (sheet)
Impression
proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '79.'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Proof'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
10853
Accession number
97.1516
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1995
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013