Rabbit hutches, Lower George Street, Sydney

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Rabbit hutches, Lower George Street, Sydney

Other titles

Rabbit hutches, Miller street.

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 494

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 408

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, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

12.5 x 17.3 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Japanese vellum paper

Support size

18.0 x 21.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2; published state.

Impression

5/75

Edition information

State proofs; final state edition of 75, plus proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. No date. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark, 'No 5/75'. Inscribed in black pencil, 'Rabbit Hutches (Lower George St)' [now detached from base of support].

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 408

Subject description

Street scene of rows of working-class terrace houses, Lower George Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92574

Accession number

83.71

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