Jessie Traill
(Australia 29 Jul 1881–15 May 1967)
- Title
- Building the Harbour Bridge III, the granite workers, April 1929
- Place of origin
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Sydney →
New South Wales →
Australia
- Year
- 1929
- Media category
- Materials used
- etching, foul bite, printed in brown ink with plate tone on cream wove paper
- Edition
- 4/30
- Dimensions
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30.4 x 23.9cm platemark; 45.7 x 29.3cm sheet (irreg.)
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.r. beneath platemark, pencil "JCA Traill 1929".
- Credit
- Purchased 1975
- Accession number
- 200.1975
- Copyright
- © Reproduced with permission
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (4)
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Anne Ryan (Australia) (Author), Australian etchings and engravings 1880s–1930s from the Gallery's collection, Domain, 2007, 48 (colour illus.). cat.no. 68
Caroline Mackaness (Australia) (Author), Bridging Sydney, Sydney, 2006, 168 (colour illus.).
John Slater (England) (Author), Through artists' eyes: Australian suburbs and their cities 1919-1945, Melbourne, 2004, 59-60, 63, 74. Overall discussion of Traill's 'Bridge' etchings.
Metropolis 1999, 1999. Exhibition guide, brochure format.
- Exhibition history (2)
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Metropolis, Museum of Sydney, 18 Dec 1999–02 Apr 2000.
Bridging Sydney, Museum of Sydney, 16 Dec 2006–29 Apr 2007.
