Old Miller Street, Sydney

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Old Miller Street, Sydney

Other titles

Millers Point

Old Miller's Street

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 366

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 85

Date made

1925

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 with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

10.6 x 23.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

19.0 x 27.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

3rd state of 3; published state

Impression

artist's proof in black ink

Edition information

State proofs, final state edition of 50, plus additional 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, 'old Miller St' Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'artist proof in black'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, '£4.4.0' [4 guineas].

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 85

Subject description

Street scene of horse-drawn cart and pedestrians on Miller's Street, The Rocks, Sydney with Harbour View Hotel on Lower Fort Street at left.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92499

Accession number

83.673

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