The man with the ass's head

Primary Artist

Henry Rayner (1902–1957)

Title

The man with the ass's head

Date made

1938

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

10.4 x 9.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

27.8 x 19.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Henry Rayner'. Signed lower left in image in black ink, 'H. RAYNER'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Man with the Ass's Head.' Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, 'copyright etching'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, 'Leeds Gallery'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167335

Accession number

2007.916

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2007/2008 (2007-08-28)

Provenance

Agapitos/Wilson Collection, Sydney England & Co., London

Credit line

Gift of James Agapitos OAM and Ray Wilson OAM 2007

Creators

Rayner, Henry. | (1902–1957) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013