Guardians of the Valley
Primary Artist
Douglas Pratt (1900–1972)
Title
Date made
1934
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
20.3 x 28.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream bond paper
Support size
26.3 x 34.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
60/75
Edition information
edition of 75
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Douglas Pratt'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Guardians of the Valley'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '60/75'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with framing instructions inscribed upper right, '173/8 x 153/4'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82276
Accession number
71.91
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1971-07-19)
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from the artist, 1971.
Credit line
Purchased 1971
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Pratt, Douglas. | (1900–1972) Australian | Male | artist