Captain Blair's house, Portland

Artist: b'Jack, Kenneth.' | Title: bCaptain Blair's house, Portland | Date: 1954 | Technique: b'engraving and mezzotint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Kenneth Jack. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Primary Artist

Kenneth Jack (1924–2006)

Title

Captain Blair's house, Portland

Date made

1954

Reference

Klepac (1998), 298

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving and mezzotint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right corner within image, 'KENNETH JACK / Feb.1954'.

Matrix size

17.0 x 27.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 40

Subject description

People, utility truck and tethered goats outside an old house and derelict buildings, Portland, Victoria.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

53975

Creators

Jack, Kenneth. | (1924–2006) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'Jack, Kenneth.' | Title: bCaptain Blair's house, Portland | Date: 1954 | Technique: b'engraving and mezzotint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Kenneth Jack. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.342

State

published state

Impression

8/40

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