The leaning banksia.
Primary Artist
John Farmer (1897–1989)
Title
Date made
1958 – c.1960
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
9.2 x 11.1 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
12.0 x 13.2 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 right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Farmer'. Titled lower left in black pencil, ' 'THE LEANING BANKSIA'. Inscribed verson on mount upper centre in black pencil, ' 'The leaning banksia / 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
8046
Accession number
96.947
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