The Little Pool, old and Customs House, River Yarra Melbourne

Artist: b'LINDSAY, Lionel' | Title: b'The Little Pool, old and Customs House, River Yarra Melbourne' | Date: 1914 | Technique: b'etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate' | Copyright: b'Courtesy of the National Library of Australia'
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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Little Pool, old and Customs House, River Yarra Melbourne

Date made

1914

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 109

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 505

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

no imprint. Printed text on boat lower centre, 'GERTRUDE / MELBOURNE'.

Matrix size

14.6 x 20.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50

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

Sailing boats docked at "the Little Pool" on the River Yarra near old Customs House, corner of Flinders and William Streets, Melbourne.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92400

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'LINDSAY, Lionel' | Title: b'The Little Pool, old and Customs House, River Yarra Melbourne' | Date: 1914 | Technique: b'etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate' | Copyright: b'Courtesy of the National Library of Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.632

State

published state

Impression

proof on Millburne paper

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