The Tinsmith's shop, King Street, Sydney

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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Tinsmith's shop, King Street, Sydney

Other titles

Crabb's tinsmith's shop, King street, Sydney

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 285

Date made

1921

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching

Matrix size

11.1 x 13.2 cm (plate-mark)

State

2nd state of 2, published state

Impression

46/50

Edition information

1st state proofs only; 2nd state edition of 50

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 256, notes 3 states. 1st state, before addition of the figure standing to the left of the carriageway. 2nd state, figure added [standard proof?] 3rd state?

Subject description

Street scene in front of the shop of, Harry Crabb tinsmith and sheet metal worker. King Street, Sydney, looking through to workers unloading materials from horse-drawn cart.

Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales

IRN

Not Known

Accession number

DA36.1962

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

14 Sep 2012