Old carriage way, Cumberland Street

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Old carriage way, Cumberland Street

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 225

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 150

Date made

1920

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

22.8 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

28.6 x 20.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

3rd state of 3; published state

Impression

proof D

Edition information

1st state, a few profs; 2nd state, a few proofs; 3rd state, edition of 50, plus at least 4 lettered 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, 'Ol Carriage Way'. Inscrbel lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof D'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 150

Subject description

Street scene of woman carrying washing down cobble-stoned carriage way off Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93116

Accession number

83.934

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