Careening

Primary Artist

Eirene Mort (1879–1977)

Title

Careening

Date made

1923

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

softground-etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

7.2 x 12.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

Support size

13.4 x 20.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/30

Edition information

edition of 50?

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Eirene Mort'. Not dated Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Careening'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34382

Accession number

84.36

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)

Provenance

With the artist until her death in 1977. Estate of the artist. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Jim Alexander Gallery, Melbourne, who represented the estate, May 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Mort, Eirene. | (1879–1977) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013