The bridge cranes
Primary Artist
F. Sidney Walker (1888–1972)
Title
Date made
1927
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in speia ink, from one plate
Matrix size
15.0 x 19.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
21.0 x 25.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
7/60
Edition information
edition of 60
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'F Sidney Walker 1927'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'THE BRIDGE CRANES, Dawes Pt. Sydney.'. Inscribed with edition details, lower left below image black pencil, '7/60'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
162501
Accession number
2008.742
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2008/2009 (2008-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, August 2008; From the catalogue, 'The art of water: Collectors list 121', Sydney: Joseph Lebovic Gallery, 2006, cat. no., 113, (illustrated).
Credit line
Purchased 2008
Subject category
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Creators
Walker, F. Sidney. | (1888–1972) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013