Portico, Old Education Department Sydney

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Portico, Old Education Department Sydney | Date: 1918 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Portico, Old Education Department Sydney

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 171

Date made

1918

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 264

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

20.2 x 12.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state edition of 50

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

Street scene of man leaving the Old Education Department, Sydney on a rainy day.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92662

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Portico, Old Education Department Sydney | Date: 1918 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.748

State

final state; published state

Impression

23/50

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