Payne's Iron Foundry, Melbourne.
Primary Artist
Victor Cobb (1876–1945)
Title
Payne's Iron Foundry, Melbourne.
Other titles
Payne's Iron Foundry, Victoria Street, Melbourne.
Work number
LTUG (1985), 60
Date made
1937 (dated)
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
34.2 x 21.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove paper
Support size
41.2 x 27.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Victor Cobb.'.
not dated.
titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Payne's Iron Foundry, Melbourne' '.
Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '(Drypoint)'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
inscribed lower left in black pencil, '9t Ex.'.
inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, '22 x 16'.
inscribed verso lower centre, inverted, in black pencil, 'Crichton/ 1/2 R6/9077x'.
Subject description
Industrial scene of Payne's iron foundry, Melbourne.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
2826
Accession number
94.1461
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1994/95 (1994-12-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1994.
Credit line
Purchased 1994
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Cobb, Victor. | (1876–1945) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
26 Sep 2026