St Andrew's Chapter House
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
Old Chapter House
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 127
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 270
Date made
1916
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
mezzotint and etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
16.1 x 14.1 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
21.4 x 18.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
16/40
Edition information
1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 40 (30?)
Production notes
Mendelssohn (1987), 127, notes a published edition of 30. NGA 83.747, has inscribed edition of 30.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay' Not dated. Titled in black pencil, Mezzotint At Andrews Chapter house' [now detached from support]. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No16 ed/40' Inscribed in black pencil, '3.3 [3 guineas], noe detached from support.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 270
Subject description
Pedestrians outside the Chapter House of St Andrew's Anglican Cathedral, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92660
Accession number
83.747
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