Beauty's daughters

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Beauty's daughters

Date made

1960

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

21.8 x 19.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Hayle Mill paper

Support size

29.9 x 28.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper left, edge, 'HAYLE MILI...' (cut off)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1960'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Beauty's Daughter'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

146130

Accession number

92.43

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1991/92 (1992-02-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the Estate of Barbara Hanrahan, Adelaide, 1992.

Credit line

Purchased 1992

Country of context

Australia

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist