The end of day

Primary Artist

Henri Van Raalte (1881–1929)

Title

The end of day

Reference

Spartalis (1989), 97

Date made

1925 – c.1927

Place made

Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map

Finding location.

Loading map tiles.

Unfortunately the location could not be loaded.

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

25.4 x 18.8 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

38.9 x 30.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

10/40

Edition information

edition of 40

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image but within plate-mark in black pencil, 'H. van Raalte'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below image but within plate-mark in black pencil, 'The End of the Day'. Inscribed lower left below image but within plate-mark in black pencil, '10/40'.

Subject description

Landscape of trees beside a river winding through a valley in the late afternoon, South Australia.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42255

Accession number

76.1166

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Print Room Gallery, Sydney, December 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

van RAALTE, Henri | (1881–1929) English | Male | artist