The Ring

Primary Artist

M. Napier Waller (1893–1972)

Title

The Ring

Other titles

Sigurd

Reference

Draffin (1977), 34

Date made

1923

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

27.6 x 21.1 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

31.0 x 24.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject description

Sigurd the Volsung on horse and carrying shield, based on Icelandic legendary tale via William Morris.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

98070

Accession number

83.1107

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Collection Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.

Credit line

Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Waller, M. Napier. | (1893–1972) Australian | Male | artist