Palm Beach

Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Palm Beach

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 75; Paul (1928), 6

Date made

1926

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

17.6 x 35.2 cm (image)

Support

thin smooth dark cream laid Van Gelder Zonen paper

Manufacturers mark

watermark centre, 'VAN GELDER ZONEN [runs vertically]'

State

published state

Impression

7/60

Edition information

edition of 60

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Long'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil 'Palm. Beach.' Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '7/60'.

Subject description

Boathouse at Palm Beach, northern Sydney.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103122

Accession number

77.9.80

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1976/77 (1977-02-08)

Provenance

J.W.F. Stephen, who formed a definitive collection of the etched work of Sydney Long. J.A.C. Stephen, the artistÂ’s son, by descent. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from J.A.C. Stephen, Sydney, 1977.

Credit line

The Stephen Collection, purchased 1976.

Copyright

Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013