See through a window darkly

Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

See through a window darkly

Date made

1979

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

14.7 x 13.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

30.5 x 25.7 cm (sheet)

Impression

proof

Edition information

edition of 12

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer '79'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Hand coloured'/ ' 'See through a window darkly' '. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Unique'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

10790

Accession number

97.1548

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)

Provenance

Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1995

Country of context

Australia

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013