The donkey
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
A donkey
Reference
Mendelssohn (1982), 142
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 259
Date made
1922
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
5.2 x 7.6 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
8.8 x 11.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
1st state of 2?
Impression
undesignated proof
Edition information
1st state, proofs; 2nd state, edition of 100
Production notes
1st state does not have the artists initials printed lower right within image.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
no inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 259
Subject description
Donkey resting on the ground. Man riding donkey in background.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92890
Accession number
83.837
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 category
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
08 Jan 2013