Hunter Street, Sydney
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
Old Hunter Street, from George Street, Sydney
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 273
Date made
1922
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.6 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
29.0 x 21.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2?; published state
Impression
15/50
Edition information
1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, Lionel Lindsay'. no date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Hunter Street'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 15 ed / 50'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso centre in black pencil, '1/4 flat Blk / [illeg] / Mrs Gillespie / Wahroonga / Wed Cert / 7/6'. Inscribed verso lower centre in black pencil, 'a 660'.
Subject description
Street scene of pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages and cars in Hunter Street, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82230
Accession number
71.64
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