Gore Bay.
Primary Artist
Sydney Ure Smith (1887–1949)
Title
Date made
1918
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
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