Val de Grace, Paris.
Primary Artist
Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)
Title
Reference
Coppel (1995), ESA/1
Date made
1921
Place made
Europe, France, Île-de-France, Paris View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in colour, from four blocks
Matrix size
10.2 x 8.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thin wove paper
Support size
15.0 x 10.5 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E.L. Spowers'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Val de Grace, Paris'.
Subject description
Cityscape of the dome of Val de Grace church and scaffolding, Royal Abbey, Paris, France.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
111149
Accession number
78.303
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 18, 1977/78 (1978-05-30)
Provenance
Collection of Mrs Eric Quick, sister of the artist, by descent. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1978; From the exhibition, 'A survey of Australian relief prints 1900/1950', Melbourne: Deutscher Galleries, 13 April - 5 May 1978, cat., no.155, ((illustrated).
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist