Twilight, River Yarra.

Primary Artist

John Shirlow (1869–1936)

Title

Twilight, River Yarra.

Work number

JS (1920), 8 , as 'Twilight, River Yarra, 1899 (mezzotint)'.

Date made

1899

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

mezzotint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

13.6 x 18.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

23.0 x 29.1 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'.
inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'To A Taylor / with regards'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

142204

Accession number

2005.1075

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, December 2005.

Credit line

Purchased 2005

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

03 Sep 2026