Saint Patrick's spire

Primary Artist

John Mather (1848–1916)

Title

Saint Patrick's spire

Date made

1896

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

8.4 x 12.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

20.2 x 25.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed, dated and inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'With J. Mathers Compts / to A. Loureiro 11.96'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103095

Accession number

85.1398

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1985/86 (1985-08-13)

Provenance

Collection of A. Loureiro, gift from the artist, Melbourne, November 1896. Unknown collection. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1985.

Credit line

Purchased 1985

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Mather, John. | (1848–1916) Australian | Scottish | Male | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013