Fort Dawes, Sydney

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874โ€“1961)

Title

Fort Dawes, Sydney

Other titles

Dawes Battery

Fort Dawes

Date made

1918

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 159

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 406

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

spirit-aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

11.6 x 16.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; final 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

Buildings surrounding the old Dawes Point battery, The Rocks, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92582

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874โ€“1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.714

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

9/50

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