Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Old houses built by Lang's masons, Miller's Point, The Rocks, Sydney

Other titles

Lang's houses, The Rocks

Date made

1936

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 533

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 282

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

10.4 x 12.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

State proofs; final state edion of 75 (planned but not completed); plus proofs

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Street scene of stone terrace houses built by skilled migrant labour assisted by Reverend Dr John Dunmore Lang, The Rocks, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92651

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist