Skip to content

Collection

An image of Stars of heaven and earth, Sydney Harbour by Jessie Traill

Jessie Traill

(Australia 29 Jul 1881–15 May 1967)

Title
Stars of heaven and earth, Sydney Harbour
Place of origin
Sydney → New South Wales → Australia
Year
1920
printed 1921
Media category
Print
Materials used
etching, aquatint, printed in black ink on buff wove paper
Edition
5/10
Dimensions

16.5 x 10.2cm platemark; 18.7 x 14.4cm sheet (irreg.)

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. beneath platemark, pencil "JCA Traill 1921."
Credit
Purchased 1975
Accession number
75.1975
Copyright
© Reproduced with permission
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (3)

Jane de Teliga, Australian images: Prints, drawings and watercolours from the collection 1979, Sydney, 1979, 10.

Kay Vernon, Harbour hymns, city songs: visions of Sydney from the collection 1990, Sydney, 1990. cat.no. 105

Anna Waldmann, Project 39 - Women's Imprint 1982, Domain, 1982. no catalogue numbers; not paginated

Exhibition history (4)

Australian images: Prints, drawings and watercolours from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Dec 1979–28 Jan 1980

Project 39 - Women's Imprint (1982), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Oct 1982–31 Oct 1982

Harbour hymns, city songs: visions of Sydney from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Jan 1990–11 Mar 1990

Harbour, Museum of Sydney, Sydney, 05 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000