Skating.
Primary Artist
Eveline Syme (1888–1961)
Title
Reference
Coppel (1995), ESy4
Date made
1929
Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from two blocks (cobalt blue and brown)
Matrix size
12.2 x 15.3 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
Support size
17.7 x 23.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
6/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E W Syme'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Skating'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '6/50'.
Subject description
Recreational scene of people ice-skating outdoors in Winter.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
116270
Accession number
79.904
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1978/79 (1979-04-10)
Provenance
Anne Montgomery, legatee of the artist's estate. The printmakers, mainly of the thirties, Melbourne: Important Women Artists, 11 September - 30 October, 1977, cat., no.24. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Important Women Artists [gallery], Melbourne, 1979.
Credit line
Purchased 1979
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Syme, Eveline | (1888–1961) Australian | English | Female | artist