Twisted branches
Primary Artist
Max Ragless (1901–1981)
Title
Date made
1935
Place made
Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
40.0 x 49.3 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
47.4 x 58.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watyermark, 'GOAT SKIN / PARCHMENT [repeated four times]'.
State
published state
Impression
3/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Max Ragless 1935'. Titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'Twisted Branches'. Inscribed lower centre below image in black pencil, '3/10'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '3'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
83438
Accession number
88.2153
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1988/89 (1988-10-18)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Mary Ragless, the artist's widow, Adelaide, 1988.
Credit line
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1988
Copyright
© Max Ragless
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ragless, Max. | (1901–1981) Australian | Male | artist