Evening News office, Market Street, Sydney
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Evening News office, Market Street, Sydney
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 391
Date made
1926
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, drypoint and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
19.3 x 14.3 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
27.0 x 19.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2, published state
Impression
9/50
Edition information
1st state edition unknown, 2nd state edition of 50
Production notes
1st state, imaged etched 2nd state, plate reduced by about 1cm on left side
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 9/50
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right in pen and ink, '17374'. Inscribed verso lower centre in black pencil, ''Mr Knox'.
Subject description
Street scene of horse-drawn carts and pedestrians outside the Evening News newspaper offices, Market Street, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40952
Accession number
77.714.24
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013