(The watchful eye).
Primary Artist
Jennifer Barwell (1932–)
Title
Other titles
The seekers
Date made
1952 – c.1954
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
sugar aquatint, printed in brown ink from one plate
Matrix size
12.4 x 16.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
14.6 x 18.9 cm (sheet)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right in black pencil, 'Jenny Barwell 21' [21 encircled].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40691
Accession number
86.99
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Same plate as Acc. No. 1986.100. Exhibited April-May 1954 in "40 Prints by ten artists" at Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne. Cat. No. 34 "The Watchful Eye sugar aquatint".
Creators
Barwell, Jennifer. | (1932–) Australian | Female | artist