The auditorium
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Date made
1922
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
27.6 x 12.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid Arches paper
Support size
34.6 x 17.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'ARCHES'
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'To Grace with regards'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
59904
Accession number
79.1941
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1979/80 (1979-08-13)
Provenance
Gift to Grace Croll (wife of Shirlows biographer R.H.Croll), from the artist, [Melbourne, 1922].
Credit line
Purchased 1979
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013