Old city bridge, Adelaide
Primary Artist
Dora Whitford (1898–1969)
Title
Date made
1929
Place made
Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.8 x 24.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid F.J Head paper
Support size
31.6 x 40.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'F.J.H' and image of womans head
State
published state
Impression
40/50
Edition information
edition of 50, printed by James Flett
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Dora Whitford 1929'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Old City Bridge' Adelaide'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '40/50'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
67690
Accession number
87.643
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1986/87 (1987-04-14)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Adelaide, 1987.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1987
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Whitford, Dora. | (1898–1969) Australian | Female | artist