The Summit, Ball's Head
Primary Artist
Lloyd Rees (1895–1988)
Title
Source
In Tribute to Sydney. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, 1978.
Page or Plate number
no.3
Reference
Kolenberg (1986), 26
Date made
1978
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground etching, printed in blue ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
25.0 x 30.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Velin Arches 250 gsm paper
Support size
53.0 x 37.6 cm (sheet)
State
Only state; Published state
Impression
68/90
Edition information
edition of 90, plus 10 artist's proofs inscribed in pencil, 'AP'.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lloyd Rees 1978'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 68/90'
Subject description
Harbour scene of ferry and boats from Ball's Head, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
33338
Accession number
82.171.5
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1981/82 (1982-06-15)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Port Jackson Press, Sydney, June 1982.
Credit line
Purchased 1982
Copyright
© Alan and Jancis Rees
Country of context
Australia
Creators
PORT JACKSON PRESS | (1975–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Miller, Max. | (1940–) Australian | Male | printer
Rees, Lloyd. | (1895–1988) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013