The old Sydney Morning Herald offices

Artist: b'URE SMITH, Sydney' | Title: b'The old Sydney Morning Herald offices' | Date: c.1926 | Technique: b'etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate'
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Primary Artist

Sydney Ure Smith (1887–1949)

Title

The old Sydney Morning Herald offices

Date made

1924 – c.1926

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'S.Ure.S'.

Matrix size

32.6 x 22.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 30

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Subject description

Street scene of old Sydney Morning Herald newspaper building, corner of Hunter and Pitt Streets, Sydney with new office tower under construction behind.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

98058

Creators

URE SMITH, Sydney | (1887–1949) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'URE SMITH, Sydney' | Title: b'The old Sydney Morning Herald offices' | Date: c.1926 | Technique: b'etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.1103

State

published state

Impression

29/30

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