Berry's Bay timber yard

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Berry's Bay timber yard

Other titles

Boat builders, Berry's Bay

Eaton's timber yard

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 122

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 430

Date made

1916

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink from one plate

Matrix size

22.2 x 29.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

28.0 x 34.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

1st state of 2

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

1st state a few proofs only, 2nd state, edition of 30

Production notes

1st state, line etching only. 2nd state, addition of aquatint

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Inscribed lower left at base of sheet, 'Berry's Bay Timber Yard'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark, 1st state'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 430

Subject description

Harbour scene of sailing boats moored near timber yards at Berrys Bay, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92562

Accession number

83.704

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