Tom ROBERTS
England 1856 – Kallista 1931 AD
Australia from 1869; England, Europe 1881- 85, 1903-23

A summer morning tiff 1886 , etching, printed in brown ink, from one copper plate
11.3 (h) x 8.7 (w) cm
undesignated impression , published state , edition unknown , no manufacturer's mark.
Signed lower right corner of sheet in sepia pen and ink, 'Tom Roberts'. Inscribed across upper edge of sheet in sepia pen and ink, 'Grosvenor Studio. Friday June 1. 88.' Inscribed across base of sheet in sepia pen and ink, 'Come up. Wed June 6 next [three musical notes] / 8.P.M'. Inscribed verso in sepia ink, 'Mr Leo Fink Esq. / 'B...[illeg}..liande' / Walsh St / S. Yarra'. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra NGA 2007.30 Gift of John McPhee, 2007