Bowden's corner, in Castlereagh Street
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Bowden's corner, in Castlereagh Street
Other titles
Old Castlereagh Street
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 341
Date made
1925
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
15.2 x 22.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
22.0 x 28.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
proof B
Edition information
final state, edition of 75, plus lettered proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bowden's Corner'. Inscribed with edition details lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof B ed / 75'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
The framing label of 'H. Flemming' was removed from back of work - 25 June 1975 [NGA worksheet, 9 February 1984]
Subject description
Street scene of pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages near tobacconist on corner Hunter and Castlereagh Streets, Sydney with William Brooks & Co, printers, on right.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82233
Accession number
71.65
Accession method
Bequest
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1971-05-17)
Provenance
Bequest to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from Aubrey Lewis Rosenthal, Wahroonga, NSW, May 1971.
Credit line
Bequest of A.L. Rosenthal in memory of his mother 1971.
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
04 Jan 2013