(Newcastle and harbour)

Primary Artist

Elizabeth Rooney (1929–2016)

Title

(Newcastle and harbour)

Date made

1978 – (1978-79)

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

8.5 x 60.0 cm (printed image (trimmed))

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

8.5 x 60.0 cm (sheet)

State

2nd state (power station removed)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed reverse lower centre edge, pen and blue ink '...-Rooney...'. Not dated.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

1127

Accession number

94.943

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)

Provenance

Gift to Joyce Allen, from the artist. The Allen family by descent, 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the family of Joyce Allen, 1994.

Credit line

Gift of the family of Joyce Allen 1994

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Joyce dear, I put the package of prints on Rail at St.Leonards this afternoon, 23/5/79, at 3.pm, approx. Hope they get to you in/ good condition -please let me know if they do or dont-I always worry about my packaging-$50 if they arrive in perfect condition-/Thankyou so much for the photo...

Creators

Rooney, Elizabeth. | (1929–2016) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013