The clock tower

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Primary Artist

Gayfield Shaw (1885–1961)

Title

The clock tower

Date made

1919 – c.1921

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, from one plate

Matrix size

32.7 x 7.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream paper

Support size

37.8 x 13.9 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

24/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Gayfield Shaw'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'the Clock Tower'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '24/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

35917

Accession number

74.29

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Canberra, Meeting 10 (1974-03-08)

Provenance

Gift to the Acquisition Committee of the future Australian National Gallery, from Joseph Brown, Melbourne, March 1974.

Credit line

Gift of Joseph Brown 1974

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Shaw, Gayfield. | (1885–1961) Australian | Male | artist