Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May 1901 - with remarque of Edward VII.

Artist: Roberts, Tom. | Title: Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May 1901 - with remarque of Edward VII. | Date: c.1903 | Technique: photogravure, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
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Primary Artist

Tom Roberts (1856–1931)

Title

Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May 1901 - with remarque of Edward VII.

Date made

1901 – c.1903

Place made

Paris, Île-de-France, France View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

photogravure, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

52.9 x 90.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

Edition of 500 signed impressions; plus remarque proofs; India paper proofs; proofs before letters

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

46996

Creators

Roberts, Tom. | (1856–1931) Australian | English | Male | artist

Goupil & Cie. | (1829–1990) French | Organisation | engraver

Australian Art Association Pty Ltd. | (1901–) Organisation | publisher

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Roberts, Tom. | Title: Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May 1901 - with remarque of Edward VII. | Date: c.1903 | Technique: photogravure, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 60.14

State

published state

Impression

322/[500]

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Collection

University of Melbourne art Collection | 1978.22

State

published state

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