A bridge, Estremadura
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
A bridge, Estremadura [sic]
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 388
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 684
Date made
1926
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
17.4 x 25.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
21.4 x 31.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
1st state
Impression
proof of 1st state
Edition information
1ststate, at least 1 proof; final state edition of 75
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A Bridge at Estramadura [sic Estremadura]'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'first state'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'last Print'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 684
Subject description
Man on a donkey with pack-mule crossing arched stone bridge at Extremadura, Western Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93229
Accession number
83.975
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