Spanish Shepherd

Primary Artist

Maud Sherwood (1880–1956)

Title

Spanish Shepherd

Date made

1933 – c.1935

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

15.3 x 11.3 cm (printed image)

Support

thin smooth cream wove Japanese tissue paper

State

published state

Impression

2/75

Edition information

edition of 75

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '-Maud Sherwood-'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, ''Spanish Shepherd''. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '2/75'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed on backing sheet, centre in black pencil, 'Bought Joels May 1980'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

177036

Accession number

2008.773

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2008/2009 (2008-08-26)

Provenance

Purchased from Joel's Auctions, Melbourne, May 1980 [note in pencil on original backing board]. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Joshua McClelland Print Room, Melbourne, 2008.

Credit line

Purchased 2008

Creators

Sherwood, Maud. | (1880–1956) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | Female | artist