An old courtyard, New veterinary institute, La Trobe Street, Melbourne.
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
An old courtyard, New veterinary institute, La Trobe Street, Melbourne.
Other titles
Old courtyard, Latrobe Street
Old Latrobe Street Courtyard, Melbourne
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 111
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 500
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 warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
17.0 x 12.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
22.8 x 17.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: [figure holding club]
State
3rd state of 3?; published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, proofs only; 3rd 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, 'Old LaTrobe St Courtyard / Melbourne''. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Ed 50'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Etched Latrobe St Courtyard'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 500
Subject description
Street scene of man cleaning cobble-stoned courtyard in Labrobe Street, Melbourne with horse and buggy behind.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92540
Accession number
83.693
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