Blackwoods.
Primary Artist
John Farmer (1897–1989)
Title
Date made
1946 – c.1948
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
11.0 x 13.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
13.2 x 15.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
8/9
Edition information
edition of 9
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Farmer'. Signed and dated back of mount (now removed, see photocopy) upper right in ballpoint pen '...John Farmer./ about 1948,'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '8/9'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'BLACKWOODS.'. Inscribed back of mount (now removed, see photocopy) upper right in ballpoint pen ' 'Blackwoods.'/ Etching by ...'.
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
7935
Accession number
95.1051
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1995/96 (1995-12-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, Castlemaine, VIC, December 1995.
Credit line
Purchased 1995
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Farmer, John. | (1897–1989) Australian | Male | artist