The drinking pool.
Primary Artist
Herbert Gallop (1890–1958)
Title
Date made
1920
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
15.0 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
21.7 × 28.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
2/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Herbert K. Gallop'.
not dated.
titled lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Drinking Pool'.
inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No.12 set 30'.
Collection
National Gallery of Victoria
Accession number
3616-3
Accession method
Purchase
Credit line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Felton Bequest, 1927
Web address
https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/28926/
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Gallop, Herbert. | (1890–1958) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
02 Sep 2026