Skating.

Primary Artist

Eveline Syme (1888–1961)

Title

Skating.

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESy4

Date made

1929

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from two blocks (cobalt blue and brown)

Matrix size

12.2 x 15.3 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

17.7 x 23.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

6/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E W Syme'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Skating'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '6/50'.

Subject description

Recreational scene of people ice-skating outdoors in Winter.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

116270

Accession number

79.904

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1978/79 (1979-04-10)

Provenance

Anne Montgomery, legatee of the artist's estate. The printmakers, mainly of the thirties, Melbourne: Important Women Artists, 11 September - 30 October, 1977, cat., no.24. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Important Women Artists [gallery], Melbourne, 1979.

Credit line

Purchased 1979

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013