The black walled house, the Rocks area, Cumberland Street, Sydney
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
The black walled house, the Rocks area, Cumberland Street, Sydney
Other titles
The blackwalled house, the Rocks area, Cumberland Street, Sydney
Date made
1916Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 120
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 412
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.
Matrix size
13.7 x 17.6 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
1st state a few proofs only; 2nd state edition of 50, plus proofs
Production notes
1st state, without figures and cart at left. 2nd state, addition of figures and cart at left
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 people outside house in Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney. Circus posters on wall at right.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
92409
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
09 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.635
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
artist's proof
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