Egyptian boatmen.
Primary Artist
Fred Finley (1894–1968)
Title
Date made
1922 – (1922)
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
15.6 x 23.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
soft cream wove van Gelder paper
Support size
23.2 x 31.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left, 'VAN GELD' [partial].
State
published state
Impression
17/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Fred Finley'. Not dated. Titled lower right corner in black pencil, 'Egyptian Boatmen'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '17/25'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
none
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
none
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
51731
Accession number
86.1571
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 9, 1985/86 (1986-06-17)
Provenance
Collection of Gerald Finley, the artist's son, by descent. Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Gerald Finley, Canada, 1986.
Credit line
Gift of Gerald Finley, the artist's son, Canada 1986
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Finley, Fred. | (1894–1968) Australian | Canadian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013