Gentle street reminder
Primary Artist
Elizabeth Rooney (1929–2016)
Title
Date made
1987
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
30.4 x 49.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove cartridge paper
Support size
45.4 x 71.8 cm (sheet)
Impression
working proof
Edition information
edition was printed in dark green ink.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Elizabeth Rooney 1987'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Gentle Street Reminder'/ Working Proof (cartridge paper) (Black Ink)'. Inscribed lower edge, black pencil, 'Further work subsequently on dark part ...'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
1144
Accession number
94.951
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)
Provenance
Gift to Joyce Allen, from the artist. The Allen family by descent, 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the family of Joyce Allen, 1994.
Credit line
Gift of the family of Joyce Allen 1994
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Rooney, Elizabeth. | (1929–2016) Australian | Female | artist