The skyline from Lake Michigan, Chicago.
Primary Artist
Robert Emerson Curtis (1898–1996)
Title
The skyline from Lake Michigan, Chicago.
Date made
1926
Place made
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
3.7 x 14.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
9.4 x 18.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/3
Edition information
edition of 3
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Chicago 1926 R.E.Curtis-'. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The skyline from Lake Michigan'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82755
Accession number
91.773
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1991/92 (1991-09-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Sydney, 1991
Credit line
Purchased 1991
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Curtis, Robert Emerson. | (1898–1996) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013