Outskirts of Sienna.

Primary Artist

Eveline Syme (1888–1961)

Title

Outskirts of Sienna.

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESy6

Date made

1930 – 1930-31

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from three blocks (vermillion, cobalt green, cobalt blue)

Matrix size

18.8 x 24.8 cm (printed image)

Support

off-white oriental laid tissue paper

Support size

22.6 x 27.9 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

7/25

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E.W. Syme'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Outskirts of Siena'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '7/25'.

Subject description

Cityscape with crops, Siena, Italy.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41128

Accession number

77.719

Accession method

Director's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)

Provenance

Anne Montgomery, legatee of the artist's estate. The printmakers, mainly of the thirties, Melbourne: Important Women Artists, 11 September - 30 October, 1977, cat., no.21. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Important Women Artists [gallery], Melbourne, 1977.

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Syme, Eveline | (1888–1961) Australian | English | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013