The blacksmith's shop, Ambleside

Primary Artist

Sydney Ure Smith (1887–1949)

Title

The blacksmith's shop, Ambleside

Other titles

The blacksmith's shop

Date made

1925

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

23.4 x 30.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

33.4 x 37.5 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

6/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Ure Smith'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Blacksmith's Shop'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 6/30 Proofs'.

Subject description

Interior of blacksmith's shop, Ambleside, South Australia.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

9233

Accession number

96.111

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1996/97 (1996-12-09)

Provenance

Collection of Arthur and Elspeth Baldwinson, Sydney. Bequest to the National Gallery of Australia, from Elspeth Baldwinson, Sydney, 1996.

Credit line

Bequest of Elspeth Baldwinson, 1996

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

URE SMITH, Sydney | (1887–1949) Australian | English | Male | artist