Nocturne.

Primary Artist

Geoff Barwell (1920–1961)

Title

Nocturne.

Date made

1953

Place made

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

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Category

Print

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