Windmill Street, Old Sydney [1].
![Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'Windmill Street, Old Sydney [1].' | Date: 1926 | Technique: b'drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'](/media/cache/f5/cd/f5cdfae6d82ce520d9cff87c06dc3253.jpg)
Primary Artist
Sydney Long (1871–1955)
Title
Windmill Street, Old Sydney [1].
Reference
Mendelssohn (1979), 71; Paul (1928), 75
Date made
1926
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 copper plate
Matrix size
14.8 x 13.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
laid paper
Support size
25.9 x 23.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
4/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Production notes
Full edition, never printed.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Sydney Long'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '4/30'.
Subject description
Streetscape of houses on Windmill Street, The Rocks, Sydney looking down to jetty at Walsh Bay, Sydney Harbour.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103114
Accession number
77.9.76
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
Notes
Full edition, never printed.
Creators
LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013