Officers quarters, Kent Street

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Officers quarters, Kent Street

Date made

1912

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 72

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 393

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.

Matrix size

16.8 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state 4 impressions; 2nd state edition of 50, plus additional artist's proofs

Production notes

An impression annotated by the artist as 'first state' was illustrated in 'Art in Australia' 3.23 March 1928, plate no.29.

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 pedestrians and horse-drawn buggy outside the Officers' Quarters on Kent Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90725

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.366

State

1st state of 2 (before clouds)

Impression

proof

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.367

State

2nd state of 2 (with clouds), published state

Impression

undesignated proof

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

proof F

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State

2nd state of 2 (with clouds), published state

Impression

proof E/50

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