Gore Bay.

Primary Artist

Sydney Ure Smith (1887–1949)

Title

Gore Bay.

Date made

1918

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

22.5 x 27.7 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

47/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Ure Smith'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Gore Bay'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 47/ 50 Proofs'.

Subject description

Harbour scene of sailing ships, dry-docked at Gore Bay, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42261

Accession number

76.1169

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Print Room Gallery, Sydney, December 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Subject category

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

URE SMITH, Sydney | (1887–1949) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013