Our immortals: Ah Mr Hardy, Mr Hardy, if you only knew all the circumstances.
Primary Artist
Will Dyson (1880–1938)
Title
Our immortals: Ah Mr Hardy, Mr Hardy, if you only knew all the circumstances.
Source
Our immortals
Date made
1927 – 1929
Place made
New York, New York, United States of America View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
14.9 x 22.7 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
23.9 x 22.7 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Will. Dyson'.
not dated.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed left at base of sheet in black pencil, '19.'
Subject description
Satirical scene of God making excuses to the writer Thomas Hardy.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
31366
Accession number
77.417
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 12, 1977/78 (1977-08-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist