Jockey and trainer.
Primary Artist
John Brack (1920–1999)
Title
Reference
Butler (1995), 10; Grishin (1990), pr11
Date made
1956
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Swinburne Technical College, John Street, Hawthorn View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
16.7 x 22.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
27.8 x 32.9 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
7/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Brack 56'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '7/25'.
Subject description
Jockey wearing siulks and holding crop talking to trainer in pin-striped suit at rails.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82330
Accession number
71.119
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1971-08-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 12 August 1971.
Credit line
Purchased 1971
Copyright
© Helen Brack
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Brack, John. | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist