Melbourne, from the west.
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Source
The Melbourne Set 1918–19
Work number
JS (1920), 84, as 'Melbourne, from the West, 1919 (Melbourne Set).'.
Date made
1919 (dated)
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 copper plate
Matrix size
16.7 × 22.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
24.8 × 28.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
40[/50]
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'.
not dated.
not titled.
inscribed upper left ab0ve plate-mark in black pencil, '40'.
Collection
National Gallery of Victoria
Accession number
4678.4-3
Accession method
Purchase
Credit line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Felton Bequest, 1932
Web address
https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/29048/
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
09 Sep 2026