Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The lagoon

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 83; Paul (1928), 80

Date made

1928

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint and drypoint, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Matrix size

30.1 x 37.6 cm (image)

Edition information

edition of 65

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The J.W.F. Stephen collection of Sydney Long etchings, acquired 1976.

Subject description

Boys in a row boat on Avoca Lagoon, Gosford area, N.S.W.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103174

Creators

Long, Sydney. | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025