Study of a head.

Primary Artist

Julian Ashton (1851–1942)

Title

Study of a head.

Date made

1893

Date details

1914, printed

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

16.4 x 11.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

24.2 x 20.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

2nd edition 9/14

Edition information

1st edition, proofs only; 2nd edition 1914 of 14

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Julian Ashton'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Study of a Head'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No.9/ 14 proofs'.

IRN

127730

Accession number

2003.473

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2003/2004 (2003-12-10)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 2003.

Credit line

Purchased 2003

Subject category

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Ashton, Julian. | (1851–1942) English | Male | artist