The class room.
Primary Artist
Julian Ashton (1851–1942)
Title
Date made
1893
Date details
1914, printed
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in blue ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
11.8 x 16.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white laid paper
Support size
16.3 x 20.3 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
2nd edition 3/14
Edition information
1st edition unknown; 2nd edition of 14 in 1918
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Julian Ashton'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Class Room'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No.3./14 Proofs'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
66338
Accession number
87.1154
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1987/88 (1987-07-14)
Provenance
Masterpieces of Australian printmaking, Sydney: Josef Lebovic Gallery, 1987, cat., no. 2. (ill.). Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, 1987.
Credit line
Purchased 1987
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Angus & Robertson. | (1886–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Ashton, Julian. | (1851–1942) English | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013