Governor Bourke' Hotel, Sussex Street, Sydney
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Governor Bourke' Hotel, Sussex Street, Sydney
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 124
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 42
Date made
1916
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
17.6 x 13.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
22.2 x 19.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
proof B
Edition information
final state, edition of 50; plus lettered proofs
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, 'Gov. Bourke Hotel'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof B'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 42
Subject description
Street scene of horse-drawn carts and pedestrians outside the Governor Bourke Hotel, Sussex Street, Sydney.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92690
Accession number
83.759
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