A tower, Segovia
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 570
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 312
Date made
1940 – c.1942
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
12.2 x 8.3 cm (plate-mark)
Support
Japanese paper
Support size
17.2 x 12.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
Unknown state
Impression
proof
Edition information
a few proofs only; not pulished
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. No date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil,'a Tower Segovia'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 312
Subject description
Street scene of mule-drawn cart and people near stone tower, Segovia, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93262
Accession number
83.988
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