Grandmother
Primary Artist
J.H. Scheltema (1861–1941)
Title
Date made
1899
Place made
Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
11.9 x 15.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
31.2 x 21.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: '[illegible] / PARCHMENT' over image of castle.
State
published state
Impression
5/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'J H Scheltema'. Not dated.not titled Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '5/50'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Cat. 394
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91256
Accession number
83.1273
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Leonard Joel, Melbourne, May 1983; From the auction, 'Australian Graphics', Melbourne: Leonard Joel, 19 October 1982, lot.394.
Credit line
Purchased 1983
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Scheltema, J.H. | (1861–1941) Australian | Dutch | Male | artist