Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Rocks, Sydney

Other titles

The Rocks area, Sydney.

Date made

1911

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 58

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 521

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

mezzotint and etching, printed in black ink, with plate-tone

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'. ?

Matrix size

16.2 x 20.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

1st state, 1 impression only; 2nd state, edition of 30; 3rd state reworked 1936, unknown number of impressions

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

Cityscape from Dawes Point Park looking down onto horse-drawn carts along Hickson Road and across to houses of The Rocks, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92542

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013