An old courtyard, New veterinary institute, La Trobe Street, Melbourne.

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

An old courtyard, New veterinary institute, La Trobe Street, Melbourne.

Other titles

Old courtyard, Latrobe Street

Old Latrobe Street Courtyard, Melbourne

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 111

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 500

Date made

1914

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

17.0 x 12.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

22.8 x 17.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: [figure holding club]

State

3rd state of 3?; published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, proofs only; 3rd state, edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Old LaTrobe St Courtyard / Melbourne''. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Ed 50'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Etched Latrobe St Courtyard'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 500

Subject description

Street scene of man cleaning cobble-stoned courtyard in Labrobe Street, Melbourne with horse and buggy behind.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92540

Accession number

83.693

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.

Credit line

Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013