The harbour, St.Ives

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The harbour, St.Ives' | Date: 1920 | Technique: b'softground-etching with burnishing, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The harbour, St.Ives

Date made

1920

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 23; Paul (1928), 27

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

softground-etching with burnishing, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

20.4 x 30.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 30

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Fishing boats with sails raised in St. Ives harbour, Cornwall.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103008

Creators

LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The harbour, St.Ives' | Date: 1920 | Technique: b'softground-etching with burnishing, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.23

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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