The Victoria Dock, Hobart

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Primary Artist

W. A. Wiggins (1881–1947)

Title

The Victoria Dock, Hobart

Date made

1923 – c.1925

Place made

Australia, Australia, Tasmania View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

13.6 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

23.2 x 25.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

9/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'W.S.W.'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Victoria Dock/ Hobart'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '9/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

68375

Accession number

87.813

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 9, 1986/87 (1987-05-21)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Masterpeice Fine Art Gallery, Hobart, 1987.

Credit line

Purchased 1987

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Wiggins, W. A. | (1881–1947) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013