The land of the lavender

Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The land of the lavender

Other titles

The watercress bed

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 57; Paul (1928), 50

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

26.2 x 35.0 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

Rural scene of people sheltering under a tree beside a river with buildings in the distance.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103084

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.61

State

published state

Impression

2/30

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Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

College Of Fine Art | SCAE PR 762

State

published state

Impression

9/30

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