Cumberland Place, The Rocks

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Cumberland Place, The Rocks

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 489

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 244

Date made

1931

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint, printed in brown ink, with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

16.3 x 22.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thin laid paper

Support size

22.3 x 27.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark, 'Hand'.

State

3rd state of 3; published state

Impression

11/75

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, a few proofs; 3rd state, edition of 75 planned, but few printed

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. no date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Cumberland Place, The Rocks'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '11/25'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Cumberland Place The Rocks Sydney'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 244

Subject description

Street scene of people in Cumberland Place, The Rocks, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92680

Accession number

83.754

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