Durham Cathedral

Primary Artist

Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)

Title

Durham Cathedral

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESA/3

Date made

1922 – c.1924

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in colour in the Japanese manner, from five blocks

Matrix size

16.2 x 19.7 cm (printed image)

Support

oriental style paper

Support size

20.2 x 23.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E.L. Spowers'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Durham Cathedral'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

no inscriptions

Subject description

Cityscape of the cathedral at Durham, England.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70698

Accession number

80.935

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1979/80 (1980-05-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Galleries, Melbourne, 1980.

Credit line

Purchased 1980

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s | Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist