The collector.

Primary Artist

Adrian Feint (1894–1971)

Title

The collector.

Source

Adrian Feint, a portfolio of 12 prints. Sydney, 1982

Date made

1925 – (1925)

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 black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

26.5 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

32.7 x 32.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof E

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Printed signature and date lower right within plate-mark Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Adrian Feint'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Collector'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Artists Proof E.'

Subject description

Self-portrait as connoisseur wearing cape, gloves and hat examining a vase by large windows with objets d'art in the foreground.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70584

Accession number

80.904

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1979/80 (1980-05-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1980.

Credit line

Purchased 1980

Copyright

Courtesy the Estate of Adrian Feint

Subject category

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Hickey, Peter. | (1943–) Australian | Male | printer

FEINT, Adrian | (1894–1971) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013