Marseilles.
Primary Artist
Will Ashton (1881–1963)
Title
Date made
1927 – c.1929
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
17.6 x 22.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
24.8 x 28.7 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
1/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Will Ashton'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Marseilles'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 1/50'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
88296
Accession number
82.2075
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1982/83 (1982-11-08)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Ron Pratt, New South Wales, 1982.
Credit line
Purchased 1982
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ashton, Will. | (1881–1963) English | Male | artist