Primary Artist

Frances Derham (1894–1987)

Title

Sydney bridge.

Date made

1929

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from three blocks

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right within image, edge, 'FRANKIE DERHAM'.

Matrix size

17.8 x 25.9 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

Frances Derham's 1929 Diary lists detail's regarding the production of this print. She commenced cutting the image on 24 September, and on the 26th she went to Ethel Spowers were she was taught 'Claude Flight's method of registering prints - very good lesson'. The drawing for the print was made on 1 September 1929.

Subject categories

Sydney Harbour Bridge | Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

75652

Creators

Derham, Frances. | (1894–1987) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013