Nocturne.
Primary Artist
Geoff Barwell (1920–1961)
Title
Date made
1953
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
11.2 x 13.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
15.8 x 17.7 cm (sheet)
State
1st state; published state
Impression
1/12
Edition information
1st state edition of 12
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'barwell '53'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Nocturne'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1/12 1st state'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'Barwell 39' [39 encircled].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40608
Accession number
86.56
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Barwell, Geoff. | (1920–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013