Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Rock Davis' boatshed, Woy Woy

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 166

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 732

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

7.2 x 9.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

3rd state edition of 100

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

The 'Big Shed' an A-frame wooden boatshed, built at Blackwall hear Woy Woy, Brisbane Water, N.S.W., by Rock Davis (1833-1904), shipbuilder. The last vessel was built at the shipyard in 1913.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92079

Creators

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

Last Updated

18 Oct 2024