Title
The red light, Harbour Bridge, June 1931
1932
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1932
- Media category
- Materials used
- etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink with hand colouring on ivory wove paper
- Edition
- 6/30
- Dimensions
- 32.8 x 24.7 cm platemark; 45.3 x 33.8 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., pencil "J.C.A. Traill 1932.".
- Credit
- Purchased 1988
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 42.1988
- Copyright
- © Estate of Jessie Traill/Copyright Agency
- Artist information
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Jessie Traill
Works in the collection
- Share
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Exhibition history
Shown in 6 exhibitions
Australian women printmakers (1988), Josef Lebovic Gallery, Kensington, 05 Mar 1988–26 Mar 1988
Harbour hymns, city songs: visions of Sydney from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Jan 1990–11 Mar 1990
Observing Sydney - Views of and from Observatory Hill, S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 07 May 1993–13 Jun 1993
Australian prints from the Gallery's collection (1998-1999), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 06 Nov 1998–07 Feb 1999
Metropolis, Museum of Sydney, Sydney, 18 Dec 1999–02 Apr 2000
Bridging Sydney, Museum of Sydney, Sydney, 16 Dec 2006–29 Apr 2007
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Bibliography
Referenced in 9 publications
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Peter Emmett, Metropolis, Glebe, 1999. Exhibition guide, brochure format.
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Peter Emmett, Sydney: metropolis, suburb, harbour, 'Metropolis', pg. 13-70, Glebe, 2000, 49 (illus.).
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Hendrik Kolenberg and Anne Ryan, Australian prints from the Gallery's collection, Sydney, 1998, 44 (colour illus.). cat.no. 31
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Josef Lebovic, Australian women printmakers, 'Foreword', pg. 2, Sydney, 1988, 15. cat.no. 116a
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Anne Ryan, Australian etchings and engravings 1880s–1930s from the Gallery's collection, Sydney, 2007, 51 (colour illus.). cat.no. 72
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John Slater, Through artists' eyes: Australian suburbs and their cities 1919-1945, 'Continuity and change', pg. 35-70, Melbourne, 2004, 59-60, 63, 74. Overall discussion of Traill's 'Bridge' etchings.
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Catherine Stuart and Paul Finucane, Odd roads to be walking: 156 women who shaped Australian art, Cork, 2019, 103 (colour illus.), 104.
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Kay Vernon, Harbour hymns, city songs: visions of Sydney from the collection, Sydney, 1990. cat.no. 40
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Unknown, Events March-May 2000, 'Sydney Metropolis', pg. 2, Glebe, Mar 2000-May 2000, 2 (illus.). in 'Exhibitions' section
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