Old Kent Street, Sydney

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Old Kent Street, Sydney | Date: 1925 | Technique: etching and drypoint, printed in brown 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

Old Kent Street, Sydney

Other titles

Kent Street, Sydney

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 362

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 399

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.

Matrix size

9.4 x 16.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

state proofs; final state edition of 75, plus additional proofs

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 horse-drawn cart passing houses on Kent Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92590

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Old Kent Street, Sydney | Date: 1925 | Technique: etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.718

State

published state

Impression

6/75

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