The Poet.

Primary Artist

David Strachan (1919–1970)

Title

The Poet.

Source

Kershaw, Alister. 'Accent and hazard'. Paris: Stramur-Presse, 1951.

Date made

1951

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris, Stramur-Presse, 4 rue de Chatillon View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

26.4 x 20.2 cm (printed image)

Support

wove Arches Johannot paper

Support size

38.2 x 28.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'Johannot'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

37509

Accession number

75.248

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 15 (1975-10-14)

Provenance

With the artist until his death in 1970. Purchased by the Interim Council of the Australian National Gallery, from Ronnie Rowan the artists sister, Canberra, October 1975.

Credit line

Purchased 1975

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Kershaw, Alister. | (1921–1995) Male | author

Murray, Jacques. | (1949–) Dutch | Male | printer

Strachan, David. | (1919–1970) English | Male | artist

STRAMUR-PRESSE | (1951–1953) French | Organisation | publisher