Musgrave Street from Cremorne.
Primary Artist
Sydney Ure Smith (1887–1949)
Title
Musgrave Street from Cremorne.
Other titles
Musgrave Street, Mosman.
Date made
1916
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
22.4 x 17.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
State
published state
Impression
24/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Ure Smith'. Not dated. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Musgrave St. Mosman'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No.24./ 30 Proofs'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed lower left edge in black pencil, 'To Leon Gellert with all good wished from S. Ur. S-'.
Subject description
Harbour scene of Musgrave Street ferry wharf, Mosman, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
71958
Accession number
87.1246
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1987/88 (1987-07-14)
Provenance
Leon Gellert, gift of the artist [see inscription]. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Deutscher Fine Art, 1987.
Credit line
Purchased 1987
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
URE SMITH, Sydney | (1887–1949) Australian | English | Male | artist