Jockey and trainer.
Primary Artist
John Brack (1920–1999)
Title
Reference
Butler (1995), 10; Grishin (1990), pr11
Date made
1956
Place made
Swinburne Technical College, John Street, Hawthorn, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
16.7 x 22.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
27.8 x 32.9 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
7/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Brack 56'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '7/25'.
Subject description
Jockey wearing siulks and holding crop talking to trainer in pin-striped suit at rails.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82330
Accession number
71.119
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1971-08-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 12 August 1971.
Credit line
Purchased 1971
Copyright
© Helen Brack
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Brack, John. | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013