Lang's statue and Pfahlerts Hotel

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Lang's statue and Pfahlerts Hotel

Other titles

Pfahlerts Hotel.

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 534

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 504

Date made

1936

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 plate

Matrix size

10.4 x 12.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

19.6 x 26.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark, 'Hand Made'.

State

1st state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

State proofs; final state edion of 100 (planned but not completed); plus proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 504. Inscribed lower left corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Langs Statue, Pharlets [sic] Hotel'.

Subject description

Street scene featuring statue of Reverend Dr John Dunmore Lang (1799-1878), Wynyard Park, Sydney with Pfahlerts Hotel in Margaret Street behind.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92403

Accession number

83.633

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