Wiser than the wise
Primary Artist
Mortimer Menpes (1855–1938)
Title
Other titles
Portrait of Whistler
Date made
1895
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
16.8 x 14.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
27.8 x 22.6 cm (sheet)
State
2nd state (with additional etching around the collar)
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
81679
Accession number
72.365
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1972-09-20)
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, September 1972.
Credit line
Purchased 1972
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Menpes, Mortimer. | (1855–1938) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013