A unique example of this rare Sydney Long etching printed in sepia, of Cranbrook School, not found in any institutional collection. Title at left, 'Cranbrook School', at centre, 'To Frank Little Esq', signed at lower right. No edition number noted. On 'T & T H Kent'., watermarked paper. As the etching was printed c.1928, the Frank Little that it's dedicated to is not Archbishop of Melbourne Frank Little (1925-2008) Mendelssohn includes 'Cranbrook' in the Alphabetical Index to Catalogue of Etchings on page 200, stating; Footnote (ii), we have been unable to find that footnote. Reference: Not in Mendelssohn Not in the following collections: Art Gallery NSW Art Gallery SA National Gallery Australia National Gallery Victoria State Library NSW Trove Image Size: 350mm x 250mm (13.7" x 9.8"). Condition: In exceptionally good condition with wide margins. Technique: Etching printed in sepia, signed lower right in pencil. Seller Inventory # LONG 999 PM AA

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Title: Cranbrook School.

Publication Date: 1928

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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Antique Print and Map Room is the largest specialist dealer of rare antique maps and prints in Australia. Established in 1979, our gallery is located in Ultimo, near Sydney's city centre (5 minute walk from the Powerhouse Museum). Our extensive stock is available for purchase online or in our gallery. Our collection includes items from almost every geographical area and spans historical periods from the 15th to the 20th centuries. We have a particular focus on maps and prints charting the early discoveries and cultural exchanges of the East Indies, Pacific and Australia. This includes one of the largest and compelling collections of natural history in Australia. We stock only the highest quality material and guarantee the items are described as in the condition reports on our website. Since our founding, we have become a trusted source of prized historical material for collectors and prestigious national and international institutions and several important private collections. We are members of the following professional associations: AAADA, ANZAAB, ILAB, CINOA.

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