Farrell's shed, Newport
Primary Artist
Ethleen Palmer (1906–1958)
Title
Date made
1935
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
Matrix size
19.0 x 29.3 cm (printed image)
Support
thin oriental style tissue paper
Support size
26.8 x 36.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
5/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Ethleen Palmer'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Farrell's Shed, Newport'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Linocut 5/20'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso with illegible framing instructions.
Subject description
The old house of John Farrell, one of the earliest European farmers in the Newport area, where he settled by 1823.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
39073
Accession number
76.722.9
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1976/77 (1976-10-12)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, 12 October 1976, part of a group of 65 prints by various artists.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Palmer, Ethleen. | (1906–1958) Australian | South African | Female | artist