Fort Dawes, Sydney

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Fort Dawes, Sydney

Other titles

Dawes Battery

Fort Dawes

Date made

1918

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 159

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 406

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

spirit-aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

11.6 x 16.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; final state edition of 50, plus 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

Buildings surrounding the old Dawes Point battery, The Rocks, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92582

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.714

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

9/50

view detailed information