The Old Treasury.
Primary Artist
Sydney Ure Smith (1887–1949)
Title
Date made
1925 (exhibited)
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
25.1 x 24.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
35.8 × 33.7 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
17/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sydney Ure Smith'.
not dated.
titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The old Treasury.'.
inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 17 / 50 Proofs'.
Collection
National Gallery of Victoria
Accession number
1987-3
Accession method
Purchase
Credit line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Purchased, 1926
Web address
https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/28867/
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ure Smith, Sydney | (1887–1949) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
02 Sep 2026