George Street market, York Street side
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
George Street market, York Street side
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 112
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 62
Date made
1914
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
21.2 x 14.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
26.2 x 18.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2, published state
Impression
20/50
Edition information
1st state, proofs only; 2nd state edition of 50
Production notes
1st state, before cross-hatching and etched signature 2nd state, extensive cross-hatching in foreground and etched signature
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'George St Market'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 20/50'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 62
Subject description
The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92635
Accession number
83.738
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