Old Education Department from the Lands Office
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Old Education Department from the Lands Office
Date made
1936Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 532
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 398
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
No imprint. Printed on building upper right, 'METROPO'.
Matrix size
13.4 x 22.6 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
state proofs; final state edition of 75 (perhaps 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 pedestrians outside Education Department buildings on Loftus Street, Sydney with Metropole Hotel, corner of Young and Bent Streets at right.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
92570
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.708
State
published state
Impression
undesignated proof
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National Gallery of Australia | 61.44
State
published state
Impression
7/75
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Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.659
State
1st state
Impression
1st state proof
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