Self-portrait
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Date made
1930
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
32.4 x 24.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream paper
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
no inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Label verso of mount, 'The Artorium'/ J. Beament/ 3?2 Burwood Road Glenferrie/ Next Town Hall/[?] Burke Road Camberwell'.
Subject description
Self-portrait wearing beret and working on etching plate.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
10130
Accession number
96.978
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1996/97 (1996-10-29)
Provenance
Leonard Joel auction, Melbourne 21 August 1996, lot no. G206
Credit line
Purchased 1996
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Label on back of mount " "The Artorium"/ J. Beament/ 3?2 Burwood Road Glenferrie/ Next Town Hall/? Burke Road Camberwell". Auction Leonard Joel, Melbourne 21 August 1996 Lot no. G206
Creators
SHIRLOW, John | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013