St. Matthews, Windsor

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

St. Matthews, Windsor

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 207

Date made

1919

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

14.0 x 28.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

23.6 x 29.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

37/50

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 50, plus proofs.

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 Mathews Windsor'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 37 ed / 50'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, '2.12.6'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed upper right at top of sheet in black pencil, '14'.

Subject description

St Matthew's Anglican church, Windsor, near Sydney, designed by Francis Greenway, was opened in 1821 and conscecrated the following year..

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

40951

Accession number

77.714.23

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013