The gander.
Primary Artist
James Crisp (1879–1962)
Title
Date made
1924
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in green ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
10.0 x 10.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream wove paper
Support size
22.3 x 19.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
22/36
Edition information
edition of 36
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'J A Crisp'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The gander'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '22/36'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right in black pencil, '[illeg]'. Inscribed upper right in black pencil, '[illeg]'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
59726
Accession number
79.1881
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1979/80 (1979-08-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, August 1979; Part of a group of 36 prints by various Australian artists.
Credit line
Purchased 1979
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Exhibited: Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Australian Painter-Etcher's Society, Sydney 1-13 December 1924 Cat. no. 9 The Gander etching Stg 1-1-0
Creators
Crisp, James. | (1879–1962) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013