Sydney Harbour

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Primary Artist

Gladys Owen (1889–1960)

Title

Sydney Harbour

Date made

1932

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

12.8 x 16.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

18.4 x 20.6 cm (sheet (irregular))

State

published state

Impression

4/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Gladys Owen-'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '4/30'. Inscribed lower left in black pencil, 'SYDNEY HARBOUR 1-1-0.' (British Pound).

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right in black pencil, '10 1/2 x 10 1/2'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

10327

Accession number

96.1078

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1996/97 (1996-12-09)

Credit line

Purchased 1996

Copyright

© Estate of David Moore

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Framing label "...illeg/PICTURE FRAMERS/ LITTLE GEORGE ST, SYD". Exhibited: Exhibition of Colour Lithographs, Wood Engravings and Watercolours by Gladys Owen and Ethel Spowers. Grosvenor Galleries, 219 George Street, Sydney. 6 - 31 December 1932 No.49 "Sydney Harbour" Stg1.01.0

Creators

Owen, Gladys. | (1889–1960) Australian | Female | artist