Old water Mill, Petertavy
Primary Artist
Sydney Long (1871–1955)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1979), 118
Date made
1928 – 1928, after
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
line-etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
22.7 x 29.0 cm (image)
Support
laid paper
State
1st state, published state
Impression
1/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Long'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Old Watermill Petertavy'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1/50'.
Subject description
Rural scene of watermill and stone bridge at Petertavy Village, Devon, England.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103158
Accession number
77.9.98
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