The shell

Artist: b'Proctor, Thea.' | Title: b'The shell' | Date: c.1917 | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Art Gallery of New South Wales'
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Primary Artist

Thea Proctor (1879–1966)

Title

The shell

Reference

Butler (1981), 3

Date made

1915 – c.1917

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

31.8 x 29.6 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

37.1 x 31.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

There is a watercolour of same subject illustrated in 'Art in Australia', 3:43, April 1932, pl.6, possession of E.G. Waterhouse.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Thirty Victoria Street gallery label on original backing board notes, 'only known example'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

110191

Accession number

81.159

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1980/81 (1981-02-09)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, 1981.

Credit line

Purchased 1981

Copyright

© Art Gallery of New South Wales

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Proctor, Thea. | (1879–1966) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013