Primary Artist

Julian Ashton (1851–1942)

Title

Gloucester Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Date made

1893

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 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