Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Arcadia Alley, Pitt Street, Sydney

Other titles

Arcadian Alley

Date made

1919

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 182

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 207

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

19.6 x 11.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, a few proofs; 3rd state, edition of 50, plus proofs.

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Street scene looking through archway to Arcadia Alley off Pitt Street, Sydney. The alley led to Smith's Weekly Office'.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92716

Creators

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