The Gothic Spire in Collins Street. An evening effect.

Primary Artist

John Shirlow (1869–1936)

Title

The Gothic Spire in Collins Street. An evening effect.

Date made

1915

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Matrix size

30.8 x 14.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

34.8 x 18.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'L. Lindsay with regards'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

98118

Accession number

83.1125

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.

Credit line

Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

SHIRLOW, John | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist