Sydney, from Taronga Park

Primary Artist

John Shirlow (1869–1936)

Title

Sydney, from Taronga Park

Source

The Sydney set, by John Shirlow. Melbourne: the artist, 1917

Page or Plate number

no.3

Date made

1918

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 copper plate

Matrix size

17.6 x 12.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

Support size

24.6 x 20.3 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

11/55

Edition information

edition of 55

Subject description

Harbour scene from Taronga Park towards Farm Cove with Fort Denison between ships, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

116121

Accession number

76.143.3

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 18 (1976-03-09)

Provenance

Adolph Albers (art dealer), gift of the artist, Christmas 1918 Purchased from Thirty Victoria Street, Sydney

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Subject category

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

SHIRLOW, John | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013