Cape Wilberforce, Australia.
Primary Artist
George Baxter (1804–1867)
Title
Reference
Lewis (1908), 40
Date made
1837
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print types
intaglio | relief
Technique
wood-engraving and etching, printed in colour (Baxter print), from multiple blocks
Matrix size
9.3 x 13.9 cm (printed image)
Support
laid paper
Support size
16.6 x 20.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject description
Seascape of sailing ship in storm off Cape Wilberforce, northeastern extremity of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
114775
Accession number
81.1627
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1980/81 (1981-03-10)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutsch Fine Art, Melbourne, 1981.
Credit line
Purchased 1981
Subject category
Australia, Art period: Colonial, Northern Territory
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Westall, William. | (1781–1850) English | Male | print after
Baxter, George. | (1804–1867) English | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013