Farrell's shed, Newport

Primary Artist

Ethleen Palmer (1906–1958)

Title

Farrell's shed, Newport

Date made

1935

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

19.0 x 29.3 cm (printed image)

Support

thin oriental style tissue paper

Support size

26.8 x 36.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

5/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Ethleen Palmer'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Farrell's Shed, Newport'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Linocut 5/20'

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso with illegible framing instructions.

Subject description

The old house of John Farrell, one of the earliest European farmers in the Newport area, where he settled by 1823.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

39073

Accession number

76.722.9

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1976/77 (1976-10-12)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, 12 October 1976, part of a group of 65 prints by various artists.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Palmer, Ethleen. | (1906–1958) Australian | South African | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013