Primary Artist

Vernon Lorimer (1888–1978)

Title

not titled [Ducks crossing]

Date made

1940 – c.1942

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

13.6 x 9.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

19.5 x 14.1 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

9/25

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'VERNON LORIMER'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '9/25'

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right corner in black pencil, '$150'. Inscribed upper right corner in black pencil, 'No 5'. Inscribed verso upper right corner in black pencil, 'G1238'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

58396

Accession number

86.1994

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1986/87 (1986-09-09)

Provenance

Estate of the artist. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Lorimer, Vernon. | (1888–1978) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013