Le cafe de Fairfax.

Primary Artist

Harold Byrne (1899–1966)

Title

Le cafe de Fairfax.

Date made

1930s [?]

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

21.3 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

10/25

Edition information

edition of 25

Subject description

A night-time coffee stall on a horse-drawn cart was a feature on the corner of Pitt and O'Connell streets, at the front of the Sydney Morning Herald building, owned by the Fairfax family.

Collection

Private collection

Accession number

Lebovic, Masterpieces, 1987, no., 19

Provenance

Masterpieces of Australian printmaking, Sydney: Josef Lebovic Gallery, 1987, cat., no. 19. (ill.).

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Byrne, Harold. | (1899–1966) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

12 Oct 2026