Ti-tree, Avoca

Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Ti-tree, Avoca

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 97; Paul (1928), rare prints

Date made

1928 – 1928, before

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching, drypoint, printed in black ink from one zinc plate

Matrix size

10.6 x 18.8 cm (image)

Support

paper

Edition information

no edition printed; 1 proof only

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right 'Sydney Long'. Not dated.

Subject description

Native Australian flora: tea trees beside Avoca Lake, Gosford area, N.S.W.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103138

Accession number

77.9.88

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1976/77 (1977-02-08)

Provenance

J.W.F. Stephen, who formed a definitive collection of the etched work of Sydney Long. J.A.C. Stephen, the artistÂ’s son, by descent. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from J.A.C. Stephen, Sydney, 1977.

Credit line

The Stephen Collection, purchased 1976.

Copyright

Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The J.W.F. Stephen collection of Sydney Long etchings, acquired 1976.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013