The end of day
Primary Artist
Henri Van Raalte (1881–1929)
Title
Reference
Spartalis (1989), 97
Date made
1925 – c.1927
Place made
Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map
Category
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
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013