Hong Kong Harbour

Primary Artist

Eveline Syme (1888–1961)

Title

Hong Kong Harbour

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESy16

Date made

1934

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from three blocks (yellow ochre, cobalt blue, raw umber)

Matrix size

26.4 x 16.6 cm (printed image)

Support

buff oriental laid tissue paper

Support size

31.8 x 22.6 cm (sheet)

State

working state

Impression

colour proof, before the emerald green block

Edition information

edition of 25; plus working proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions

Subject description

Harbour scene of junks on water, Hong Kong.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

168991

Accession number

92.1256

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1992/93 (1992-10-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Eastgate Gallery, Melbourne, 1992..

Credit line

Purchased 1992

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Syme, Eveline | (1888–1961) Australian | English | Female | artist

Last Updated

19 Mar 2013