Their time has come, in Northumberland
Primary Artist
Jessie Traill (1881–1967)
Title
Their time has come, in Northumberland
Date made
1938
Place made
Europe, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
10.4 x 21.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin smooth cream wove paper
Support size
20.7 x 30.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition of 25
Production notes
An impression of this etching numbered 24/25 was sold by Leonard Joel, ‘Fine Art Auction’ 16 September 2014, lot 35
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'J C A Traill 1938'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Their time has come in Northumberland'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left at base in black pencil, 'Pl 962'. Inscribed with mount measurements lower right along base in black pencil, '12 1/4 x 8 1/2'. Inscribed verso upper left in black pencil, '£2-20'. Inscribed with mount measurements verso lower left along base with in black pencil, '1 1/2 all rd 2 at bottom leave marking'. Inscribed on mount lower left along base in black pencil, 'SN 4024 7.5.85 Jessie Constance Alicia Traill. Their Time has come in Northumberland. Signed and dated LR 1938 / $380 unframed'.
Subject description
Landscape of felled and still-standing trees, Northumberland, England. A lone tree stands on the left with the remains of fallen trees surrounding it.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42174
Accession number
86.591
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from The Print Room [gallery], Sydney, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
TRAILL, Jessie | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist