The skyline from Lake Michigan, Chicago.
Primary Artist
Robert Emerson Curtis (1898–1996)
Title
The skyline from Lake Michigan, Chicago.
Date made
1926
Place made
North & Central America, United States of America, Illinois, Chicago View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
3.7 x 14.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
9.4 x 18.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/3
Edition information
edition of 3
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Chicago 1926 R.E.Curtis-'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The skyline from Lake Michigan'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82755
Accession number
91.773
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1991/92 (1991-09-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Sydney, 1991
Credit line
Purchased 1991
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Curtis, Robert Emerson. | (1898–1996) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013