Bookplate: R.H. Croll.
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Source
Album of original art works assembled by R H Croll
Page or Plate number
p.3 top
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 564
Date made
1943
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Album
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
9.0 x 5.3 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
State
final state; published state
Impression
undesignated proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof'. Inscribed at base of sheet in black pencil, 'with very kind regards / to R.H.C./ Aug 31 1943'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
none
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
none
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
15741
Accession number
96.592.5
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1995/96 (1996-06-26)
Provenance
The album was assembled by Robert Henderson Croll (1869-1947), writer, biorgrapher, art historian. (see ADB, vol.8, pp154-5). The Croll estate was sold by the book dealer Kenneth Hince (Melbourne) and Malvern Fine Art Gallery Melbourne. The album was acquired by Roger Butler from Malvern Fine Art Gallery prior to 1981. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Roger Butler, Canberra, June 1996.
Credit line
Gift of Roger Butler 1996
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject categories
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Australia, Printed ephemera: Bookplate (ex libris)
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013