Brighton Beach
Primary Artist
John Mather (1848–1916)
Title
Date made
1898
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground etching, printed in red-brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
5.6 x 8.8 cm (image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
19.8 x 28.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'J. Mather.'. Inscribed lower left corner below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Brighton Beach.'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
46830
Accession number
61.41
Accession method
Gift
Provenance
With the artist until his death in 1916. Collection of D. M. Desouker, England, by descent. Gift to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from D. M. Desouker, England, August 1961.
Credit line
Gift of D M Desouker 1961
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Mather, John. | (1848–1916) Australian | Scottish | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013