Horizontal portrait.

Primary Artist

Frederick Coventry (1905–1997)

Title

Horizontal portrait.

Date made

1929

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

14.6 x 12.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 50, not completed

Production notes

The artist notes: 'A few impressions only were printed and the plates were lost in the blitz on London in 1940'. [Artist to NGA, file 77/721, folio 16].

Country of context

Aotearoa New Zealand

Legacy id

40970

Creators

Coventry, Frederick. | (1905–1997) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.714.39

State

published state

Impression

3/50

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Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales

State

published state

Impression

6/50

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