Beddington Corner
Primary Artist
Sydney Long (1871–1955)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1979), 49; Paul (1928), 44
Date made
1922
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint and softground etching, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
25.2 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin smooth off-white laid paper
Manufacturers mark
watermark indecipherable
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Long'. Not titled. Not dated. Inscribed lower left corner of sheet in black pencil, 'quiet water'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower centre of sheet in black pencil, 'CAT. No. 44'.
Subject description
Rural view of old house (possibly Wandle Mill) near Wandle River at Beddington Corner, in the Greater London borough of Sutton.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
46131
Accession number
86.1284
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1985/86 (1986-04-15)
Provenance
Collection of the artist and cataloguer of Sydney Long's etchings, Dorothy Ellsmore Paul. Gift of her nephew T S Paul to the NGA, 1986.
Credit line
Gift of T.S. Paul in memory of Dorothy Ellsmore Paul 1986
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