Marseilles.

Primary Artist

Will Ashton (1881–1963)

Title

Marseilles.

Date made

1927 – c.1929

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

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

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013