Reminiscences - a derelict
Primary Artist
Sydney Long (1871–1955)
Title
Other titles
The derelict, Narrabeen (AGNSW)
Reference
Mendelssohn (1979), 96; Paul (1928), rare prints
Date made
1928 – 1928, before
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink, from one Zinc plate
Matrix size
9.2 x 14.6 cm (image)
Support
paper
State
1st state
Edition information
only impression
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right 'Sydney Long'. Inscribed lower left 'Drypoint'. Inscribed on original mount '1st and only state'.
Subject description
A derelict wooden boat disintegrating in the water.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103136
Accession number
77.9.87
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
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013