Primary Artist

Jessie Traill (1881–1967)

Title

Northern shipbuilding

Other titles

Northern building

Date made

1938

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

22.0 x 16.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 20

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | War: second world war, 1939-1945

Subject description

Industrial scene of ship under construction within a scaffolded interior, possibly at Port Glasgow, Scotland.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42176

Creators

TRAILL, Jessie | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist