Melbourne Coursing Club Limited, Craigieburn

Primary Artist

Swain.

Title

Melbourne Coursing Club Limited, Craigieburn

Date made

1921 – c.1923

Category

Poster

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving printed in black ink, from one block, letterpress

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'SWAIN'. Not dated. Printed within image lower centre, ' "BLACK & WHITE" LEADS'. Printed lower left corner of sheet, J.L. Anderson & Sons Pty. Ltd. / Print., 63 City Road, Melbourne / Published for, Irvine Sporting Agency Melb.

Matrix size

74.5 x 99.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Production notes

The details of the Melbourne Coursing Club meeting at Craigeburn, have been printed onto a adverisers sheet. This sheet, supplied by the Black & White Scotch Whisky company, was printed with the coursing image complete with punning title 'Black & White leads' and associated text. The overprinted programme extends over part of the image.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

73170

Creators

Swain. | Australian | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.398

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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