Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The sailor's boarding house

Other titles

Miller's Point [2]

Date made

1925

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 369

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 79

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature, lower right within image 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

12.0 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50 [75]

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 369, notes final state edition of 50, but notes some inscribed as edition of 75

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Street scene of sailors meeting outside sailor's boarding house, Miller's Point, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92508

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013