The Doric porch, La Trobe Street, Melbourne
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
The Doric porch, La Trobe Street, Melbourne
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 297
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 383
Date made
1923
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
13.0 x 13.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
17.9 x 18.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
7/50
Edition information
final state, edition of 50
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, The Doric Porch'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 7 ed / 50'. Inscribed on sheet (now detached from base of support) in black pencil, 'Latrobe St, Melbourne'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 383
Subject description
Urban scene of woman with parasol standing at gate of house with doric columns on porch, La Trobe Street, Melbourne.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92459
Accession number
83.657
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