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
Category
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
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013