Hong Kong Harbour

view larger image

Primary Artist

Eveline Syme (1888–1961)

Title

Hong Kong Harbour

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESy16

Date made

1934

Place made

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Finding location.

Loading map tiles.

Unfortunately the location could not be loaded.

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour inks, from four blocks (yellow ochre green and transparent tint, cobalt blue, raw umber)

Matrix size

26.4 x 16.6 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

26.6 x 16.7 cm (sheet).

State

editioned state

Impression

18/25

Edition information

edition of 25; plus working proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E W Syme 1934'.
titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Hong Kong Harbour'.
inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '18/25'.

Subject description

Harbour scene of junks on water, Hong Kong.

Collection

Ballarat Fine Art Gallery

Accession number

1977.28

Accession method

purchase

Credit line

Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, purchased 1977

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Syme, Eveline | (1888–1961) Australian | English | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Aug 2025