Smoke and water
Primary Artist
Henri Van Raalte (1881–1929)
Title
Other titles
The Swan Brewery, Perth
Reference
Spartalis (1989), 38
Date made
1916 – c.1918
Place made
Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
19.2 x 28.4 cm (printed image)
Support
oriental style paper
Support size
28.4 x 38.6 cm (sheet (irregular))
State
published state
Impression
1/12
Edition information
edition of 12
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'H. van Raalte'. Not dated. Titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'Smoke & Water'. Editioned lower centre below image in black pencil, 'No 1 of 12'.
Subject description
Industrial scene of the old Swan Brewery on the Swan River, Perth, Western Australia.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42379
Accession number
76.1227.2
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, December 1976: As part of a group of 39 prints by various Australian and non-Australian artists.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Country of context
Australia
Creators
van RAALTE, Henri | (1881–1929) English | Male | artist