The Bridge, October 1929

Primary Artist

Adelaide Perry (1891–1973)

Title

The Bridge, October 1929

Date made

1930

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

32.8 x 44.5 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

35.6 x 51.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

Associated drawing, NGA 78.1095, "Study for the linocut "The Bridge.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right below printed image upside down in black pencil, '3'.

Subject description

Northern arch of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction viewed from the West with tugboat and steamboat on harbour.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

75649

Accession number

80.2229

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1980/81 (1980-09-09)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the Ward Gallery, Sydney, September 1980.

Credit line

Purchased 1980

Copyright

© Adelaide Perry

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Perry, Adelaide. | (1891–1973) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

19 Mar 2013