The stairs

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

The stairs

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 225

Date made

1921

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, engraving, softground-etching and stipple, printed in dark brown ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

22.8 x 16.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

41.5 x 32.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

49/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated black pencil, lower right 'Norman Lindsay 1925'. Inscribed in black pencil, 'No 49...50 The Stairs'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

45418

Accession number

65.121

Accession method

Bequest

Provenance

The Oscar Paul Collection. Bequest to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Mrs Henriette von Dallwitz legatee of Richard Paul after reinbursement to estate, to fulfill Richard Paul's intentions to honour his father, May 1965.

Credit line

The Oscar Paul Collection, Gift of Henriette von Dallwitz and of Richard Paul in honour of his father 1965.

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013