Norman Lindsay

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Norman Lindsay

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 173

Date made

1918

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

20.4 x 14.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

24.8 x 18.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2, published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

Ist state, a few impressions; 2nd state edition of 30, plus proofs

Production notes

Ist state no etched monogram 2nd state etched monogram added lower right

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, 'Norman Lindsay'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'drypoint'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 17

Subject description

Portrait of the artist's brother, Norman Lindsay.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93023

Accession number

83.903

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013