'Currency Lass' stables, Parramatta

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

'Currency Lass' stables, Parramatta

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 218

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 177

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 brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

17.5 x 14.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

24.3 x 19.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

3rd state of 3; published state

Impression

14/50

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, a few proofs; 3rd state, edition of 50, plus 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 on black pencil, 'at the 'Currency Lass' Parramatta / stables'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 14 /ed / 50'. Inscribed lower left below signature in black pencil, 'for Alan Queale / I was greatly taken by / the primative steps to the loft. LL.'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 177

Subject description

Man and woman talking outside the stables of the 'Currency Lass' in Church Street, Parramatta.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92619

Accession number

83.732

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