The Riverside
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Source
In Five etchings by John Shirlow. Melbourne: the artist, 1904
Page or Plate number
no.1
Date made
1895
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
6.2 x 22.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white laid paper
Support size
13.8 x 25.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Printed signature and date lower right within plate-mark, 'SHIRLOW 95'. Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'
Subject description
Urban scene of Princes Bridge and moored barge, Yarra River, Melbourne, Victoria.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
34389
Accession number
84.42.1
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
SHIRLOW, John | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist