The busy river

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Primary Artist

Janie Wilkinson Whyte (1869–1953)

Title

The busy river

Date made

1908

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 with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

9.6 x 18.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

14.2 x 23.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: image of arm and hand.

State

published state

Impression

4/?

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Janie Wilkinson Whyte'. Not dated. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Busy River'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 4 (illeg)'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

58346

Accession number

86.1981

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1986/87 (1986-09-09)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Jim Alexander Gallery, Melbourne, 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Whyte, Janie Wilkinson. | (1869–1953) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013