The reflected mill
Primary Artist
Sydney Long (1871–1955)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1979), 34; Paul (1928), not listed
Date made
1919
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
line-etching and aquatint, printed in dark brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
28.8 x 22.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove paper
Support size
45.9 x 34.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Long'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, The Reflected Mill'. Inscribed lower left corner below plate-mark in black pencil, '1/50'.
Subject description
Wooden windmill reflected in water.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103028
Accession number
77.9.33
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 1976/77 (1977-02-08)
Provenance
J.W.F. Stephen, who formed a definitive collection of the etched work of Sydney Long. J.A.C. Stephen, the artistÂ’s son, by descent. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from J.A.C. Stephen, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
The Stephen Collection, purchased 1976.
Copyright
Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
Subject categories
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The J.W.F. Stephen collection of Sydney Long etchings, acquired 1976.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist