One night at La Pena

Primary Artist

Elizabeth Rooney (1929–2016)

Title

One night at La Pena

Date made

1986 – 1986-90

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

30.4 x 45.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick white wove paper

Support size

37.6 x 56.4 cm (sheet)

Impression

working proof 3

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Elizabeth Rooney 86-90'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'One night at La Pena'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Working Proof 3'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

1142

Accession number

94.912

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)

Provenance

Gift to Joyce Allen, from the artist. The Allen family by descent, 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the family of Joyce Allen, 1994.

Credit line

Gift of the family of Joyce Allen 1994

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Rooney, Elizabeth. | (1929–2016) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013