The little bridge over dry creek-bed on Bruny Island, Tasmania.
Primary Artist
John Farmer (1897–1989)
Title
The little bridge over dry creek-bed on Bruny Island, Tasmania.
Date made
1958 – c.1960
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
7.3 x 8.7 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
9.2 x 10.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Farmer.'. Not dated. Inscribed verso of mount upper centre in pen ' 'The little bridge over dry creek-bed/ pm Bruny Island. Tasmania' / Etching by John Farmer'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
none
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
none
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
8062
Accession number
96.959
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1996/97 (1996-10-29)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, Castlemaine, VIC, October 1996.
Credit line
Purchased 1996
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Farmer, John. | (1897–1989) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013