Whaler's Arms, Maori Lane, the Rocks
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Whaler's Arms, Maori Lane, the Rocks
Other titles
Malcas Arms, Maori Lane, the Rocks
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 66
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 411
Date made
1912
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
mezzotint and etching, printed in blue/black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
16.4 x 12.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
23.2 x 17.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
1st state a few impressions only; 2nd state edition of 30, plus additional proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. No date. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Whaler's Arms / Maori Lane The Rocks'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'ap'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 411
Subject description
Street scene of children, one with hoop, and other people near the Whaler's Arms hotel, Maori Lane, The Rocks, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92436
Accession number
83.647
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