St John's, Darlinghurst, from College Street
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
St John's, Darlinghurst, from College Street
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 78
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 402
Date made
1912
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint and etching, printed in warm black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
12.0 x 11.5 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
18.4 x 16.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
4/25
Edition information
State proofs; final state edition of 25, plus additional proofs
Production notes
NGA impression 1976.906 shows etched areas, not covered by aquatint at the right base of the print. These parts of the mans foot and horses hoof were later burnished out .
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below and partially within plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. InTitledower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'St John's Darlinghurst'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 4'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 402
Subject description
Street scene of pedestrians and horse along College Street, Sydney with view East to St John's Anglican church, Darlinghurst.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92592
Accession number
83.719
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