Pastoral landscape

Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Pastoral landscape

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 120

Date made

1928 – 1928, after

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

30.0 x 39.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

medium-weight soft white wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

1st state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Long.' Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'First State'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso upper left in black pencil, 'NOT CATALOGUED / 10 / N/C 10 A'.

Subject description

Australian landscape with farmhouse and distant hills.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103148

Accession number

77.9.93

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

11 Jan 2013