Blasted oak.
Primary Artist
John Glover (1767–1849)
Title
Date made
1787 – c.1797
Place made
Europe, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
27.6 x 25.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream laid paper
Support size
41.8 x 33.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper centre, [image of Brittania seated over 1799].
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed in a contemporaneous hand below image lower right in black pen, '/9/'. Inscribed in a contemporaneous hand verso centre in brown ink and pen, ['a' within circle] and ['9' within rectangle].
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed in a later hand verso centre in black pencil, '84'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
177162
Accession number
2008.272
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 2007/2008 (2008-06-25)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from John McPhee, 2008.
Credit line
Gift of John McPhee, in honour of Gina and Ted Gregg of Hobart and Sydney, 2008
Creators
Glover, John. | (1767–1849) Australian | English | Male | artist