Hong Kong Harbour

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Primary Artist

Eveline Syme (1888–1961)

Title

Hong Kong Harbour

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESy16

Date made

1934

Place made

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Text printed from matrix

no printed text

Matrix size

26.4 x 16.6 cm (printed image)

Support

Japanese paper

Support size

31.6 x 23.0 cm (sheet irregular)

State

published state

Impression

13/25

Edition information

edition of 25; plus working proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E W Syme 1934'.
titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Hong Kong Harbour'.
inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '13/25'.
inscribed upper left vertically in blue ink, '13'.

Subject description

Harbour scene of junks on water, Hong Kong.

Collection

National Gallery of Victoria

Accession number

917-5

Accession method

gift

Provenance

Estate of Evelyn Syme

Credit line

Presented by the Trustees of the Estate of Miss Evelyn Syme, 1961

Web address

https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/29837/

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Syme, Eveline | (1888–1961) Australian | English | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Aug 2025