Energy controlled by mind

Primary Artist

John Shirlow (1869–1936)

Title

Energy controlled by mind

Date made

1918 – c.1920

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature and date lower right within plate-mark, 'SHIRLOW '. Printed inscription upper right within plate-mark, 'Energy controlled by mind / A faithful Servant to Mankind'

Edition information

edition of 45

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

111173

Creators

Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 78.315

State

published state

Impression

13/45

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

10/45

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

24/45

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