Beach scene with figures

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Beach scene with figures

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 214

Date made

1915 – c.1917

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print types

intaglio | relief

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate; over woodcut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

22.1 x 16.0 cm (printed image)

Support

Japanese style paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

not published

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

no edition printed

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'By Lionel Lindsay'. Inscribed verso lower left in black pencil, 'By Lionel Lindsay / Peter Lindsay'.

Subject description

Coastal scene of people swimming and playing at the beach.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103933

Accession number

89.2103

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1989/90 (1989-12-14)

Provenance

Peter Lindsay. Ron Radford, Adelaide Purchased by the AustralianNational Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1989.

Credit line

Purchased 1989

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013