Dora Creek

Primary Artist

J.J. Hilder (1881–1916)

Title

Dora Creek

Other titles

Hilder Memorial print

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 166

Date made

1918

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

spirit-aquatint and drypoint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

17.0 x 23.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

20.0 x 26.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

8/100

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 100, plus 8 engraver's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 8'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Phyllis Hilder'.

Subject description

Landscape at Dora Creek, near Lake Macquarie, N.S.W.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

40950

Accession number

77.714.22

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Hilder, J.J. | (1881–1916) Australian | Male | print after

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | engraver

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013