Abdul.
Primary Artist
David Barker (1888–1946)
Title
Date made
1923 – (1923)
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and foul biting, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
14.2 x 10.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream textured wove paper
Support size
28.4 x 19.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
11/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'David Barker' (Barker underlined). Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Abdul'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '11/30'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso upper left in black pencil, '11/30 Abdul/ David Barker'. Inscribed verso upper centre in black pencil, 'J12'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
39352
Accession number
76.892
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1976/77 (1976-11-09)
Provenance
Robert Campbell. Purchased from the Estate of Robert Campbell, Canberra, 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Exhibited: "Third Annual Exhibition of Etchings by the Australian Painter Etchers Society. Education Dept's Art Gallery, Loftus St., Sydney 3-21 July 1923 cat.no.1 Abdul 2 gns".
Creators
Barker, David. | (1888–1946) Australian | Male | artist