Old commissariat stores, Circular Quay.

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Old commissariat stores, Circular Quay.

Other titles

Free commissariat stores

Old government stores

Date made

1912

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 73

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 393

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.

Matrix size

16.0 x 20.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state proofs only; 2nd state edition of 50; 3rd state (clouds removed) proofs only

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

Harbour scene of old Commissariat Stores (now demolished) at west Circular Quay, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93410

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.1045

State

3rd state of 3 (clouds removed)

Impression

proof

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.1046

State

2nd state of 3; published state

Impression

12/50

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