Title
Study of a tree fern
(mid 1850s)
printed (1920)
Artist
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Details
- Dates
- (mid 1850s)
printed (1920) - Media category
- Materials used
- etching, black ink on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 13.7 x 23.5 cm platemark; 25.4 x 23.5 cm sheet (irreg.)
- Signature & date
Signed in plate to print l.r."C.M.". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Richard King 2008
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 163.2008
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Conrad Martens
Works in the collection
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Art Gallery of Ballarat, Outlines of Australian printmaking: prints of Australia from the last third of the 18th century until the present time, 'Etchings: Late 19th century and early 20th century', Ballarat, 1976. cat.no. 97; titled 'Tree Ferns'; dated 1850s; not paginated
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Roger Arthur Butler, Printed images by Australian artists 1885-1955, 'Early painter-etchers in Australia', Canberra, 2007, 2 (illus.), 3, 79. titled 'Study of a tree fern'; Collection National Gallery of Australia.
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