Gums in the moonlight
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 14
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 425
Date made
1907
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in blue ink, from one plate
Matrix size
18.0 x 12.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
20.2 x 14.5 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
Final state; published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Gums in Moonlight'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Gums [illegible - erased]. Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 425
Subject description
Landscape of gum trees (eucalyptus) in the moonlight.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93080
Accession number
83.922
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
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013