Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.
Primary Artist
Julian Ashton (1851–1942)
Title
Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.
Date made
1893
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in dark brown ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
26.6 x 17.2 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
35.8 x 25.4 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
working state
Impression
working proof
Edition information
1st edition unknown; 2nd edition of 14 in 1918
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'J R Ashton'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Cumberland St ...[illegible]'. Inscribed verso centre in blue pencil, '...[illegible]' [obscured by backing paper].
IRN
128208
Accession number
2003.468
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