The roadside, Flanders

Primary Artist

Jessie Traill (1881–1967)

Title

The roadside, Flanders

Date made

1907

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, drypoint and foul biting, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

24.8 x 19.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

37.2 x 28.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower right edge, 'ACL'

State

2nd state of 2, published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

An impression of this print in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, is dated 1907.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'J. C. A. Traill 1907'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Roadside Flanders.'

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower left centre at base and lower centre in black pencil, '£2.2.0'.

Subject description

Female figure walking down Belgian roadside, with strip of trees and cottages on left.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

78641

Accession number

84.132

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1984/85 (1984-09-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, September 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

TRAILL, Jessie | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013