SHIRLOW, John

Artist: SHIRLOW, John | Title: Self-portrait | Date: 1930 | Technique: etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

SHIRLOW, John | SHIRLOW, John Alexander Thomas

(1869–1936) Australian | Male

(father of Florence SHIRLOW). Worked: Australia (VIC). Etchings, Wood-engravings

Printmaker | Teacher

EXHIBITION HISTORY 1 – 20 of 76 exhibitions

Victorian Artists' Society, Annual Exhibition [1895].

Venues

Victorian Artists Society Galleries (1 September 1895 – 1 September 1895)
430 Albert Street, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

196. A Melbourne vista. £1.01.0

Victorian Artists' Society, Annual Exhibition [1900].

Venues

Old Court Studio (5 November 1900 – 5 November 1900)
Swanston Street (next to Town Hall), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Victorian Artists' Society, Annual Exhibition [1901].

Venues

Victorian Artists Society Galleries (13 July 1901 – 1901)
430 Albert Street, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

198. River Yarra. £1.01.0

201. Etching. £1.01.0 | artist's proof

204. Etching. £1.01.0 | artist's proof

Private Exhibition of Pictures

Venues

F. Mccubbin's Studio (1 November 1905 – 1 November 1905)
Shiley St., South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

11. Title not known. £1.01.0

12. Brighton. £1.01.0

14. Portrait.

Annual Exhibition, Arts and Crafts Society of Victoria

Venues

Venue Unknown (1908 – 1908)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

247. Four etchings. £1.01.0 each

[John Shirlow etchings].

Venues

Anthony Hordern & Sons' Galleries (1916 – 1916)
New Palace Emporium, Brickfield Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Society of Artists Annual Exhibition [1916].

Venues

Education Department Gallery (1916 – 1916)
5th floor, Loftus St., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Works

The Slum, Bullen Lane, in the Chinese Quarter £1.11.6 (Framed) £1.01.0 (Unframed)

The river. £2.12.6 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed)

The Law Courts. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed)

La Trobe Place. £2.02.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed)

Fish Markets. £2.02.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed)

The Gothic Spire, Scots Church.

Collins Street. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed)

Iron Bridge, River Yarra. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed)

Central Railway Station, Melbourne. £4.04.0 (framed); £3.03.0 (unframed)

The saw mill. £2.02.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | Illustrated in catalogue

Hampton Beach. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed)

Carrum Bridge. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (unframed)

City. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed)

Society of Artist's Exhibition

Venues

Queen Victoria Markets (1 November 1916 – 1 November 1916)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Works

1. The Fishmarket Tower. £2.02.0 (Framed) £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

2. The river. £2.12.6 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

3. The Law Courts. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

4. The Gothic Spire. £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

5. Central Railway Station, Melbourne. £4.04.0 (framed); £3.03.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

Artist: SHIRLOW, John | Title: Latrobe Place, in Chinese quarters | Date: 1915 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

6. Latrobe Place, in Chinese quarters £2.02.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 50

7. The Slum, Bullen Lane, in the Chinese Quarter £1.11.6 (framed); £1.01.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

8. The saw mill. £2.02.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 50

Exhibition of Pictures. Given by Melbourne Artists to the Australian Comforts Fund and the Victorian Red Cross.

Venues

Fine Art Society's Gallery [Galleries] (24 June 1917 – 6 July 1917)
7 Alfred Place, off Collins St.,West, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Australian Art Association. Fifth Annual Exhibition [1917]

Venues

Athenaeum Art Gallery (12 September 1917 – 22 September 1917)
188 Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

72. Sydney Cove, from Cremorne. 2 gns

74. Sydney Harbour, from Bradley's Head. 2 gns

77. Portrait of R.H. Croll, Esq.

Salon des Poilus. Exhibition of Pictures for sale in aid of the French Red Cross.

Venues

Athenaeum Art Gallery (6 July 1918 – 20 July 1918)
188 Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Society of Artists Spring Exhibition 1918

Venues

Education Department Gallery (9 October 1918 – 22 October 1918)
5th floor, Loftus St., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Works

302. Sydney from Cremorne. £3.03.0 (Framed) £2.17.6 (Unframed) | edition of 100

304. Lex. £3.03.0 (framed); £2.17.6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

Artist: SHIRLOW, John | Title: George Street, Sydney | Date: 1918 | Technique: etching, printed in warm black ink, from one copper plate

306. George Street, Sydney £1.15.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25

308. Bond Street, Sydney £1.15.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 50

Society of Artists Annual Exhibition. [1918 Spring Exhibition].

Venues

Education Department Gallery (9 October 1918 – 22 October 1918)
5th floor, Loftus St., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Australian Arts Club Exhibition held in the Education Dept's Art Gallery Loftus St., Sydney June 1919 Catalogue.

Venues

Education Department Gallery (14 June 1919 – 28 June 1919)
5th floor, Loftus St., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Exhibition of Etchings by Australian artists

Venues

Decoration Art Gallery (28 June 1920 – 10 July 1920)
289 Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

80. Melbourne. 2.11.0 (framed); 2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50 | Just issued | etching

81. Fishmarket Tower. £2.10.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50 | 31 for sale

82. Queen's Bridge Wharf. edition of 50 | just issued

83. Prince's Bridge. £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11. 6 (Unframed) | edition of 50 | 20 for sale

84. Hobson's Bay. 1.17.6 (framed); 1.11.6(unframed) | edition of 50 | just issued | etching

85. Williamstown. £1.17. 6 (framed); £1.11. 6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

86. G.P.O. Gateway, Melbourne. £2.09.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50 | 36 for sale

87. Law Courts Tower. £2.02.0 (framed); £1.11. 6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

88. "Lex" - The Law Courts. £3.12.6 (framed); £3.03.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50 | 21 for sale

89. Central Railway Station, Melbourne. £4.15.6 (framed); £4.04.0 (unframed) | edition of 50 | 18 for sale

90. The corner shop. £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 25 | 16 for sale

91. The Slum, Bullen Lane, in the Chinese Quarter £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11. 6 (unframed) | edition of 50

92. The saw mill. £1.17.0 (framed); £1.11. 6 (unframed) | edition of 50 | 10 for sale

93. Carron's Iron Yard. £1.19. 0 (framed); £1.11. 6 (unframed) | edition of 20 | 10 for sale

94. Carrum Bridge. £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 25

95. The Jolimont Bridge. £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25 | 16 for sale

96. St. Kilda. Artist's proof. £1.19.6 (framed); £1.11. 6 (Unframed) | edition of 50 | 32 for sale

97. The river. £8.15.6 (framed); £8.08.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50 | 18 for sale

98. Mundell's Bond. £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25 | 10 for sale

Monotypes, Pencil Drawings, Etchings and Aquatints

Venues

Gayfield Shaw's Gallery [1] (13 December 1920 – 24 December 1920)
Penzance Chambers, 29 Elizabeth St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

John Shirlow's Etchings

Venues

Decoration Art Gallery (20 December 1920 – 25 December 1920)
289 Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Etched Work of John Shirlow.

Venues

Decoration Art Gallery (16 May 1921 – 28 May 1921)
289 Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Works

1. Early morning, Londsdale Street. £1.17.6 (Framed) £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25 | 8 for sale | etching

1. The Gothic Spire.

2. Princes Bridge. £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

2. The distant city.

3. Tyne Foundries, River Yarra. £1.17.0 (Framed) £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25 | 11 for sale | etching

3. Princes Bridge.

4. The river. Kindly lent by Miss Webber. | edition of 50, Out of Print and unobtainable

4. The Laneway.

5. St. Mary's, West Melbourne. £1.17.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40 | 12 for sale

6. Brighton Beach. Kindly lent by Dr Merrilees. | edition of 25

7. Carrum Bridge. £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 25

8. Melbourne from Ivanhoe [1]. £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25

9. Little Doncaster. £1.15.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 40

10. Hampton Beach. £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40

11. The Law Courts.

12. Mundell's Bond. £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40

13. Bullen Lane. £1.18.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25 | 12 for sale

14. At Beaumaris. £1.18.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

15. The saw mill. £2.07.6 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 40

16. The Central Station, Melbourne. £4.15.6 (framed); £4.04.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

17. Bernard O'Dowd [2] Kindly lent by Raymond Wallis, Esq. | edition of 25

18. The iron bridge, South Yarra £1.19.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 25

19. The Law Courts, with rag pickers. £1.18.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 40 | 13 for sale

20. The Fishmarket Tower. £2.08.6 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

21. The Slum, Bullen Lane, in the Chinese Quarter £2.08.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

Artist: SHIRLOW, John | Title: Latrobe Place, in Chinese quarters | Date: 1915 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

22. Latrobe Place, in Chinese quarters £2.09.6 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

23. Carron's Iron Yard. £2.08.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 20

24. Sydney Cove, Evening. £1.17.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25

25. Sydney Harbour, from Bradley's Head. £1.17.0 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 25

26. 'Lex'. £3.12.6 (framed); £3.03.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

27. St. Kilda. £1.19.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40 | 10 for sale

28. (Queen's Wharf, Melbourne) £1.17.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 50 | 15 for sale

29. G.P.O. Gateway, Melbourne. £2.08.6 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

30. Williamstown. £1.16.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

31. Hobson's Bay. £1.16.6 (framed); £1.11.6 (unframed) | edition of 50 | 12 for sale

32. Flinders Lane. £2.09.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 40

33. Princes Bridge. £2.09.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

34. Collins Street, Evening. £3.13.0 (framed); £3.03.0 (Unframed) | edition of 50

35. Kong Mong's doorway £2.08.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 40

36. Brogan's Lane. £2.08.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 40

37. River and city. £2.09.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

38. The Police - Office. £2.08.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 40

39. The balustrade. £2.09.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (unframed) | edition of 50

40. Old and New Melbourne. £2.08.0 (framed); £2.02.0 (Unframed) | edition of 25

41. Melbourne [drawing]. 3 gns | pen drawing.

42. Kong Meng's doorway. [pencil drawing]. 2 gns

43. Flinders Lane. [pencil drawing]. 3 gns | pencil drawing

44. City of Melbourne's Invitation Card to Prince of Wales Ball. Exhibited by kind permission of the Lord Mayor Melbourne.

The Australian Painter-Etchers' Society. First Annual Exhibition.

Venues

Education Department Gallery (7 June 1921 – 25 June 1921)
5th floor, Loftus St., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Works

Artist: SHIRLOW, John | Title: Latrobe Place, in Chinese quarters | Date: 1915 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Latrobe Place, in Chinese quarters £1.11.6 (unframed); £0.08.6 (frame) | edition of 50

Sydney from Milsons Point. £1.11.6 (unframed); £0.08.6 (frame) | edition of 25 | 10 for sale

Carrum Bridge. £1.11.6 (unframed); £0.o7.6 (frame) | edition of 25

Hampton Beach. £2.02.0 (framed); £0.08.0 (Unframed) | edition of 40

Gothic Spire. £4.04.0 (framed); £0.08.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40

Bourke Street. £2.02.0 (framed); £0.08.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40

The Fish Markets. £1.11.6 (framed); £0.08.6 (Unframed) | edition of 50

The Slum, Bullen Lane, in the Chinese Quarter £2.02.0 (unframed); £0.08.6 (frame) | edition of 50

At Beaumaris. £2.02.0 (unframed); £0.08.6 (frame) | edition of 50

10. Melbourne Law Courts. £2.02.0 (framed); £0.09.0 (Unframed) | edition of 40

11. St. Kilda. Artist's proof. £2.02.0 (framed); £0.08.6 (Unframed) | edition of 40

12. Flinders Street. £4.04.0 (unframed); £0.09.0 (frame) | edition of 40

13. Flinders Lane. £2.02.0 (unframed); £0.08.0 (frame) | edition of 40

14. River and city. £2.02.0 (unframed); £0.09.0 (frame) | edition of 50

15. The balustrade. £2.02.0 (unframed); £0.09.0 (frame) | edition of 40

16. Old and New Melbourne. £2.02.0 (framed); £0.09.0 (Unframed) | edition of 40

17. Evening, Collins Street, Melbourne. £3.03.0 (unframed); £0.09.0 (frame) | edition of 50

Artists represented include: John Shirlow, Lionel Lindsay

Venues

Exton's Art Gallery. (1 September 1921 – 1 September 1921)
Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia