Old house, Gloucester Street

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Old house, Gloucester Street

Other titles

In old Gloucester Street

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 361

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 256

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

16.0 x 18.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

21.4 x 23.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

16/40

Edition information

final state, edition of 40

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Old Gloucester St'. Inscribed with edition details lower right below image in black pencil, 'No. 16 ed / 40'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil '3 1/2 gns'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 256

Subject description

Street scene of back of old house in Gloucester Street, The Rocks, Sydney with city buildings in distance.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92497

Accession number

83.672

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