St Matthews, Windsor from the front.
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
St Matthews, Windsor from the front.
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 206
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 315
Date made
1919
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
17.8 x 12.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid J.F. Head & Co paper
Support size
24.2 x 16.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'F J Head & Co'.
State
1st state of 2
Impression
undesignated proof
Edition information
1st state a few proofs; 2nd state proposed edition of 50, only a few printed
Production notes
1st state, no clouds in sky. 2nd state, clouds added to left of image
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'St Mathews / Windsor Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '1st state'.'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 315
Subject description
St Matthew's Anglican church, Windsor, near Sydney, designed by Francis Greenway, was opened in 1821 and conscecrated the following year.. The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92453
Accession number
83.654
Accession method
Bequest
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.
Credit line
Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject categories
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013