Cliff face, Central Australia
Primary Artist
Lloyd Rees (1895–1988)
Title
Source
In Australian landscape: A portfolio of [6] softground etchings. Sydney: Port Jackson Press, 1977.
Page or Plate number
no.1
Reference
Kolenberg (1986), 14
Date made
1977
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching, printed in brown ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Velin Arches 250 gsm paper
Support size
37.8 x 52.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
22/90
Edition information
edition of 90, plus 10 artist's proofs inscribed in pencil, 'AP'.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black ballpoint pen, 'Lloyd Rees 24.4.77'. Inscribed in black pencil lower left below plate-mark, ' 22/90'.
Subject description
Landscape of cliff face, possibly the Macdonnell Ranges, Central Australia.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
33549
Accession number
78.784.3
Accession method
Director's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1978/79 (1978-09-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Port Jackson Press, Sydney, September 1978.
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Copyright
© Alan and Jancis Rees
Country of context
Australia
Creators
PORT JACKSON PRESS | (1975–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Miller, Max. | (1940–) Australian | Male | printer
Rees, Lloyd. | (1895–1988) Australian | Male | artist