The barn.
Primary Artist
Elioth Gruner (1882–1939)
Title
Date made
1919
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
no printed text
Matrix size
30.4 x 20.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
38.8 x 26.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
4/26
Edition information
edition of 26
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower right beneath image in black pencil, 'E. Grüner'.
not dated.
titled lower centre beneath image in black pencil, 'The barn'.
inscribed with impression details lower left beneath image in black pencil, 'No. 4 dry point'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
70650
Accession number
80.919
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 1979/80 (1980-05-13)
Provenance
Sent for sale to Adelaide in 1919 through Sydney Ure Smith.
'Australian Paintings', Leonard Joel Auctioneers, Melbourne 24-26 May, 1978, lot 1035, unsold
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1980.
Credit line
Purchased 1980
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Gruner, Elioth. | (1882–1939) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Aug 2025