Evening News office, Market Street, Sydney

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Evening News office, Market Street, Sydney

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 391

Date made

1926

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 drypoint, printed in warm balck ink, from one plate

Matrix size

19.3 x 14.3 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

25.2 x 17.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2, published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

1st state edition unknown, 2nd state edition of 50

Production notes

1st state, imaged etched 2nd state, plate reduced by about 1cm on left side

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Ev. News' Office'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 515

Subject description

Street scene of horse-drawn carts and pedestrians outside the Evening News newspaper offices, Market Street, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90722

Accession number

83.365

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 category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013