Turkeys and pumpkins

Artist: LONG, Sydney | Title: Turkeys and pumpkins | Date: 1925 | Technique: line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Turkeys and pumpkins

Other titles

Turkeys

Date made

1925

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 65; Paul (1928), 17

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Matrix size

13.9 x 21.2 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

Farm scene of turkeys eating pumpkins with farm buildings and trees in background.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103100

Creators

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

Impressions

Artist: LONG, Sydney | Title: Turkeys and pumpkins | Date: 1925 | Technique: line-etching and drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.69

State

published state

Impression

5/30

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