The old gum

Primary Artist

Harold Herbert (1891–1945)

Title

The old gum

Date made

1926 – c.1928

Date details

1981, printed

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

12.4 x 11.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

35.8 x 26.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Edition information

edition of 50; no edition of 1991 printing

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167717

Accession number

92.117

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1991/92 (1992-02-26)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Gregory Heath (the printer of the work), Canberra, 1992.

Credit line

Gift of Greg Heath and Peter Dillon 1992

Country of context

Australia

Notes

The plate is in the possession of Peter Dillon

Creators

Heath, Gregory. | (1944–) Australian | Male | printer

Herbert, Harold. | (1891–1945) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

19 Mar 2013