Steps of the Sailor's Return, The Rocks, Sydney
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Steps of the Sailor's Return, The Rocks, Sydney
Date made
1912Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 69
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 395
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and drypoint, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
No imprint.
Matrix size
20.8 x 15.7 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state edition of 50, plus additional artist's proofs
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 boys pulling cart of wood, man and woman talking at stone steps, near the Sailor's Return hotel, The Rocks, Sydney.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
92586
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.716
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
artist's proof
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