The lagoon

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The lagoon' | Date: 1928 | Technique: b'aquatint and drypoint, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The lagoon

Date made

1928

Reference

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

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

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The lagoon' | Date: 1928 | Technique: b'aquatint and drypoint, printed in dark brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.106

State

published state

Impression

1/65

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Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales

State

editioned state

Impression

6/60

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