The old mill

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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The old mill

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 9; Paul (1928), 33

Date made

1919

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

24.8 x 30.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

State

2nd state of 2

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

1st state proposed edition of 60, only about 6 printed; 2nd state, plate reworked edition of 60 completed

Subject description

Old windmill, probably at Bledlow Ridge, Buckingham.

Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Accession number

5995

Accession method

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased from the Society of Artists Exhibition, 1919

Credit line

Purchased 1919

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