The thatched barns

Primary Artist

Gladys Owen (1889–1960)

Title

The thatched barns

Date made

1932

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

5.8 x 8.4 cm (printed image)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

8.8 x 11.5 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

6/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Gladys Owen-'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left in black pencil, 'The Thatched Barns.'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '6/100'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right in black pencil, '7'. Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'S S'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

2825

Accession number

94.1474

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1994/95 (1994-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1994.

Credit line

Purchased 1994

Copyright

© Estate of David Moore

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Exhibited: Exhibition of Colour Lithographs, Wood Engravings and Watercolours by Gladys Owen and Ethel Spowers Grosvenor Galleries, 219 George Street, Sydney, 6-31 December 1932. "no 40 The Thatched Barns 5/-".

Creators

Owen, Gladys. | (1889–1960) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013