A pig market
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Mortimer Menpes
Britain/Australia
1855 – 1938
A pig market
1883
etching, drypoint, plate tone printed in brown ink on paper
Britain/Australia
1855 – 1938
A pig market
1883
etching, drypoint, plate tone printed in brown ink on paper
- Place made
- France or London
- Medium
- etching, drypoint, plate tone printed in brown ink on paper
- State
- i of i
- Dimensions
-
14.8 x 21.0 cm (plate)
25.3 x 36.5 cm (sheet) - Credit line
- G. and P. Packer Collection. Gift of H.E. Bowden and M.J.M. Carter AO through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2013
- Accession number
- 20133PP47
- Signature and date
- Signed and dated, inscribed in plate printed l.l., "M.L. Menpes 83"
- Provenance
- Artist; Elizabeth Armstrong (c.1880-1912); by descent to Stanhope Forbes Studio (1912-1947); purchased from Book Gallery in Penzance, Cornwall, UK by G&P Packer, Cornwall, UK (Dec 1994-2013).
- Catalogue raisonne
- MM X.58; GM 62
- Media category
- Collection area
- British prints
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The World of Mortimer Menpes: painter etcher, raconteur
Art Gallery of South Australia, 14 June 2014 – 7 September 2014 -
Mortimer Menpes: Impressions of Brittany
Art Gallery of South Australia, 21 December 2018 – 17 June 2019