Wright's Barn.
Primary Artist
Title
Source
Album of original art works assembled by R H Croll
Page or Plate number
p.17
Date made
1940
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Album
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one brass plate
Matrix size
12.5 x 11.1 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, ' M.A. Harvey '40'. Titled lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Wrights Barn.'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed inside card in black pencil, 'To R.H. Croll / with Best Wishes / From R.H.Harvey. / Dec 1940 / This was done directly / on a brass plate by my daughter / Mary a pupil of R. Crosskell/ who was taught by / John Shirlow'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
15760
Accession number
96.592.24
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1995/96 (1996-06-26)
Provenance
The album was assembled by Robert Henderson Croll (1869-1947), writer, biorgrapher, art historian. (see ADB, vol.8, pp154-5). The Croll estate was sold by the book dealer Kenneth Hince (Melbourne) and Malvern Fine Art Gallery Melbourne. The album was acquired by Roger Butler from Malvern Fine Art Gallery prior to 1981. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Roger Butler, Canberra, June 1996.
Credit line
Gift of Roger Butler 1996
Country of context
Australia
Creators
HARVEY, Mary | | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013