The bend of the road, Pittwater

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Primary Artist

John Barclay Godson (1882–1957)

Title

The bend of the road, Pittwater

Date made

1923

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

17.4 x 33.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove vellum style paper

Support size

23.8 x 39.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/?

Edition information

no edition recorded

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'J Barclay Godson/AROA Land.'. Inscribed lower centre below image in black pencil, ' 'The Bend of The Road' / Pittwater.'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'No.1'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right in black pencil, '19'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

2833

Accession number

94.1469

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1994/95 (1994-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Syney, 1994.

Credit line

Purchased 1994

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Art in Australia list: A Bend of the Road, Pittwater, 1923. Exhibited: Fourth Annual Exhibition of Australia - Painter-Etchers Society, Sydney 1-13 December 1924. "no 28 The Bend of the Road drypoint 3gns".

Creators

Godson, John Barclay. | (1882–1957) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013