An idyll.

Primary Artist

Henri Van Raalte (1881–1929)

Title

An idyll.

Date made

1918 – c.1920

Place made

Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map

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Reference

Spartalis (1989), 54

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image in brown ink, 'HVR' [in monogram].

Matrix size

22.9 x 24.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 20

Subject description

Rural scene of a young man playing a flute to a young woman under a tree.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

74290

Creators

van RAALTE, Henri | (1881–1929) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 87.1621

State

published state

Impression

14/20

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