And we said old man your horse will die.
Primary Artist
Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)
Title
And we said old man your horse will die.
Source
The dead horse
Date made
1898 – (1898)
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
10.1 x 10.8 cm (image)
Support
thin cream laid paper mounted on thin brown cardboard
Support size
14.8 x 12.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Inscribed backing sheet lower right in black pencil, 'N.L.'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
3089
Accession number
95.42
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1994/95 (1995-06-28)
Provenance
Collection of Keith Kingrove (1910-1995), who formed a major collection of material relating to Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) and the art of Bookplates. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Keith Wingrove, Highgate, South Australia, June 1995.
Credit line
Purchased 1995
Country of context
Australia
Notes
A sea shanty, 2nd verse. First verse illustration also in NGA collection.
Creators
LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist