The gander.
Primary Artist
James Crisp (1879–1962)
Title
Date made
1924
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 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