He delighted to avail himself of the credulity of Ingenuous Youth
Primary Artist
Bernhard Smith (1820–1885)
Title
He delighted to avail himself of the credulity of Ingenuous Youth
Date made
1878 – c.1880
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Alexandra View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone [or plate]
Matrix size
20.0 x 15.0 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
22.0 x 17.5 cm (sheet)
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left in black pencil, '2'. Inscribed lower left, vertical, in black pencil, '12 x 9'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
67383
Accession number
87.1189
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1987/88 (1987-07-14)
Provenance
By family descent to Mr Alec Smith, great grandson of the artist, Melbourne Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Alec Smith, Melbourne, 1987.
Credit line
Purchased 1987
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Smith, Bernhard. | (1820–1885) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013