The waterhole, Cobar, N.S.W.

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The waterhole, Cobar, N.S.W.

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 314

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 717

Date made

1923

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint and scraper, softground etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

16.0 x 14.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

20.2 x 18.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

31/50

Edition information

final state, edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Waterhole'. Inscribed lower right below image in black pencil, '31/50'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 717

Subject description

Landscape of cattle drinking at waterhole, Cobar, N.S.W.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92092

Accession number

83.51

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.

Credit line

Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013