Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The Arun at Pulborough

Date made

1923

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 53; Paul (1928), rare prints

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint and burnishing, printed in black ink with plate tone, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

14.3 x 10.5 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

only proof; plate destroyed.

Production notes

The area above the bridge has been extensively burnished. The plate appears to be very thin and the corners distinctly rounded.

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Bridge over the River Arun at Pulborough, West Sussex.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103078

Creators

Long, Sydney. | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025