The Staircase window

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Primary Artist

Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)

Title

The Staircase window

Other titles

The cathedral window

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESA/5

Date made

1923 – c.1925

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in colour, from one block

Matrix size

15.2 x 9.1 cm (printed image)

Support

wove paper

Support size

21.0 x 15.1 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below image in black pencil, 'E.L. Spowers'. Not dated. Titled lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Cathedral window'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

no inscriptions

Subject description

Staircase and stained-glass window in a cathedral.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

116022

Accession number

76.122

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 18 (1976-03-09)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013