Primary Artist

Harry Rosengrave (1899–1986)

Title

Belgrave rail [1].

Date made

1953

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

18.0 x 13.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

21.8 x 15.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

5/15

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below composition in black pencil, 'H Rosengrave 1952'. Inscribed lower left below composition in black pencil, 'Belower rightve Rail'. Inscribed lower centre below composition in black pencil, '5/15'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Rosengrave 23'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41052

Accession number

86.227

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1986), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Same block as Acc. No. 1982.1737.

Creators

ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013