Adelaide Town Hall

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Adelaide Town Hall

Other titles

Town Hall, Adelaide

Source

Adelaide set of etchings

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 231

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 388

Date made

1920

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Matrix size

17.4 x 11.7 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thin laid paper

Support size

23.0 x 17.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark, 'Hand Made'.

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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'. no date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Adelaide Town Hall'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 388

Subject description

Street scene of pedestrians, tram and horse-drawn cart outside Town Hall, King William Street, Adelaide.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92602

Accession number

83.724

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

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