The leaning banksia.

Primary Artist

John Farmer (1897–1989)

Title

The leaning banksia.

Date made

1958 – c.1960

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

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