The woodcutters' home

Primary Artist

Jessie Traill (1881–1967)

Title

The woodcutters' home

Date made

1909 – c.1911

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, drypoint and foul biting, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone and wiped highlights, from one plate

Matrix size

47.7 x 17.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Subject description

Landscape of small house seen through a forest of tall eucalypt trees. Long shadows on the ground..

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42453

Creators

Traill, Jessie. | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1227.39

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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