Beddington Corner
Primary Artist
Sydney Long (1871–1955)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1979), 49; Paul (1928), 44
Date made
1922
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching and aquatint, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
25.2 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white laid paper
Support size
36.6 x 33.2 cm (sheet)
State
1st state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Long'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left corner below plate-mark in black pencil, '1st state 'Beddington Corner Aquatint'.
Subject description
Rural view of old house (possibly Wandle Mill) near Wandle River at Beddington Corner, in the Greater London borough of Sutton.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103070
Accession number
77.9.54
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
19 Mar 2013