Spanish still life

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Spanish still life

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 76

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 184

Date made

1936

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

31.3 x 19.8 cm (printed image)

Support

thin laid paper subsequently mounted on thin wove paper

Support size

35.1 x 23.1 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

1st state of 2?

Impression

proof

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 100

Production notes

1st state, before signatur 2nd state, printed signature lwer left.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower left at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Spanish Still Life'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'proof before Signature 100'. Inscribed upper right at top of sheet in black pencil, 'standard'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'w'.

Subject description

Still life of Spanish wrought iron wallhanging above a Spanish doll, jugs, candelabrum and castanets on a table.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42355

Accession number

76.1216

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Town Gallery, Brisbane, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject categories

Still life | 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

06 Jan 2013