Head of girl.
Primary Artist
Barbara Brash (1925–1998)
Title
Date made
1951 – c.1953
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, softground printed with plate-tone in brown ink
Matrix size
12.4 x 10.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
28.0 x 17.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/8
Edition information
edition of 8
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Brash'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Head of a Girl' '. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '3/8'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right on sheet in black pencil, 'circa 53' [later inscription].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
119487
Accession number
90.1466
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1990/91 (1990-11-01)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1990
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Brash, Barbara. | (1925–1998) Australian | Female | artist