Primary Artist

Julian Ashton (1851–1942)

Title

Gloucester Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Date made

1893

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

22.0 x 15.4 cm (image)

Support

ivory wove paper

Support size

33.2 x 22.4 cm (sheet (irregular))

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

working state

Impression

working proof

Edition information

1st edition unknown; 2nd edition of 14 in 1918

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Not titled. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'To my friend Alex Camer[on?] / Julian Ashton./ Xmas 95'.

IRN

128206

Accession number

2003.469

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2003/2004 (2003-12-10)

Provenance

Gift to Alex Camer[on?], from the artist, Sydney, Christmas 1895. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 2003.

Credit line

Purchased 2003

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Ashton, Julian. | (1851–1942) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013