Dora Creek

Primary Artist

J.J. Hilder (1881–1916)

Title

Dora Creek

Other titles

Hilder Memorial print

Date made

1918

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 166

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

spirit-aquatint and drypoint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'J.J. HILDER'. Printed lower centre to right within image, 'Dora Creek Memorial. Etching by Lionel Lindsay from the last watercolour painted by J.J. Hilder'.

Matrix size

17.0 x 23.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 100, plus 8 engraver's proofs

Subject description

Landscape at Dora Creek, near Lake Macquarie, N.S.W.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

40950

Creators

Hilder, J.J. | (1881–1916) Australian | Male | print after

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | engraver

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.714.22

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

8/100

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.769

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

engraver's proof 1 of 8

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

no. 69

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Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales | DA8.1959

State

published state

Impression

number 9

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