One night at La Pena
Primary Artist
Elizabeth Rooney (1929–2016)
Title
Date made
1986 – 1986-90
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
30.4 x 45.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick white wove paper
Support size
37.6 x 56.4 cm (sheet)
Impression
working proof 3
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Elizabeth Rooney 86-90'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'One night at La Pena'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Working Proof 3'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
1142
Accession number
94.912
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)
Provenance
Gift to Joyce Allen, from the artist. The Allen family by descent, 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the family of Joyce Allen, 1994.
Credit line
Gift of the family of Joyce Allen 1994
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Rooney, Elizabeth. | (1929–2016) Australian | Female | artist