Down under, Newcastle
Primary Artist
Jessie Traill (1881–1967)
Title
Date made
1938
Place made
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Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.0 x 11.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
29.8 x 20.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
11/25
Edition information
edition of 25
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, 'Down under, Newcastle' Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '11/25-'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left at base of paper in black pencil, '14 x 9'. Inscribed verso upper left in black pencil, '£2.2.0'. Inscribed with mount measurements verso lower centre in black pencil, '2 all mid [illegible] 2 1/2 bottom'.
Subject description
View from beneath railway bridge in Newcastle with small figures walking down street beneath.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42183
Accession number
86.593
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