The west window
Primary Artist
Jessie Traill (1881–1967)
Title
Date made
1922
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and drypoint, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
35.3 x 25.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
41.9 x 32.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
1/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'JCA Traill - 1922'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The West Window'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1/30'.
Subject description
Landscape of trees possibly viewed from artist's studio at Harkaway, Victoria.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
111065
Accession number
78.268
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 18, 1977/78 (1978-05-30)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, May 1978; From the auction, 'Australian Paintings, Graphics, Overseas works', Melbourne: Leonard Joel, 14 April 1978, lot 149N.
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Traill, Jessie. | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013