The lake, Avoca

Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The lake, Avoca | Date: 1926 | Technique: line-etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The lake, Avoca

Date made

1926

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 70

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

25.0 x 35.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 60

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Water scene at Avoca Lake, northern Sydney, N.S.W. with view through trees of boat-house.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103106

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The lake, Avoca | Date: 1926 | Technique: line-etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.72

State

published state

Impression

7/60

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