Etchings, 192- / Sheila McDonald
Etchings, 192- / Sheila McDonald
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
192-
Call Numbers
PXE 1332
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
37 prints - 32.5 x 22 cm or smaller - etchings and aquatints, some in mounts
2 drawings - 29.5 x 19.5 cm and 19 x 20 cm - pencil and pen and ink
3 prints - 32 x 22 cm - proofs
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Includes landscapes, country cottages, humpies, city terraces, old shops, churches and ships.
Titles:
An old cottage, St. Mary's (11/50)
Campbelltown (9/50, 10/50)
St. Marks, Darling Pt (2/50, 3/50)
Dairyman's cottage, Jerry's Plains (7/50)
St. Michaels Church, Vaucluse (5/50)
The schooner (5/50)
Dusk, Sydney Harbour (3/...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Etchings, 192- / Sheila McDonald
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
In some cases more than one copy of an etching has been kept. This is because of differences in the print quality, which are of interest technically.
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.4879 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
Most are signed by the artist, in pencil, on the bottom right hand side under image with the print edition number and size, followed by the title, on the left hand side.
Date note
Dated from Library correspondence file
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Darcy Robinson, Sheila McDonald's husband, 5 Nov. 1980
Pic.Acc.4879
Administrative / Biographical history
Sheila McDonald (1902-1971) was a painter, sculptor and printmaker. She trained at East Sydney Technical College, and Joy Ewart's and Julian Ashton's Art Schools. She was taught by Sydney Long at the Australian Painter-Etchers' Society Etching School and had correspondence lessons in pen drawing from Norman Lindsay.
Reference:
Design & Ar...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1332
Record Identifier
16AJOmdn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJOmdn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
911114
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