George Street Market
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
Old George Street markets
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 516
Date made
1914
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.6 x 14.9 cm (plate-mark)
Support
ivory wove paper
Support size
26.4 x 19.6 cm (sheet)
State
2nd state of 2; editioned state
Impression
4/50
Edition information
1st state, proofs only; 2nd state edition of 50
Production notes
1st state, before cross-hatching and etched signature 2nd state, extensive cross-hatching in foreground and etched signature
Subject description
Market sellers and customers outside the George Street Markets, Sydney.
Collection
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Accession method
Purchased
Credit line
Purchased 1914
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