The Moor's gate, Granada
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
The gate of the Moors
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 200
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 286
Date made
1919
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
12.3 x 9.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
20.0 x 14.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'Hand' [partial].
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
final state, edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Gate of the Moors'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, a.p.'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'To Cause Macay / best wishes 1926'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 286
Subject description
The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93267
Accession number
83.99
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