The deserted selection.

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The deserted selection.' | Date: 1923 | Technique: b'line-etching, printed in black ink with plate tone, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The deserted selection.

Other titles

The old hut.

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 55; Paul (1928), 41

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching, printed in black ink with plate tone, from one copper plate

Matrix size

15.1 x 22.4 cm (image)

Edition information

edition of 30

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Rural scene of dilapidated farm building and fence with large tree nearby.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103088

Creators

LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The deserted selection.' | Date: 1923 | Technique: b'line-etching, printed in black ink with plate tone, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.63

State

published state

Impression

1/30

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