Melbourne from the Yarra.
Primary Artist
Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)
Title
Date made
1924 – c.1926
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in colour, from one block
Matrix size
19.0 x 22.8 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
Support size
20.0 x 23.4 cm (sheet (sight))
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E.L. Spowers'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Melbourne from The river.'
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
no inscriptions
Subject description
View of Melbourne from the bank of the Yarra River.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
116702
Accession number
2006.43
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 2005/2006 (2006-02-22)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Graeme Wicks, Canberra, 2006.
Credit line
Purchased 2006
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist