Eagle feeding.
Primary Artist
Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)
Title
Date made
1950
Place made
Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris, Atelier 17, Rue de Vaigiraid 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
7.4 x 10.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
13.0 x 16.6 cm (sheet)
State
3rd state
Impression
artist's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Margaret Cilento/ 1950'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A/P'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Eagle'. Inscribed lower right elow image in black pencil, 'No 3'.
Subject description
An eagle feeding.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
179986
Accession number
95.281
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1994/95 (1995-04-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1995.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1995
Country of context
Australia
Notes
This is the same plate as the print titled Eagle feeding.
Creators
Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist
Atelier 17. | (1927–1988) American | French | Organisation | print workshop