Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Christmas card: 1923

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 54; Paul (1928), 63

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre left within image, 'Wishing you A Very Happy. / Christmas. / Sydney Long, London / 1923.'.

Matrix size

9.6 x 16.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Christmas card featuring two kookaburras over etched greeting.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103080

Creators

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