St James Cathedral Tower, Melbourne, demolished
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
St James Cathedral Tower, Melbourne, demolished
Other titles
St Pauls [sic] Cathedral Tower, Melbourne
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 115
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 379
Date made
1914
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
16.0 x 11.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin laid paper
Support size
22.8 x 16.7 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark:. 'O.W.P.'
State
published state
Impression
proof
Edition information
final state, edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'St James' Cathedral Tower'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 379
Subject description
Workers near St James Cathedral Tower (demolished and replaced), corner King and Batman Streets, West Melbourne
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92600
Accession number
83.723
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