In Old Saumur

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

In Old Saumur

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 572

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 706

Date made

1944

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

27.4 x 17.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

laid Whatman paper

Support size

39.4 x 25.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark, image of cat of arms with crown.

State

final state; published state

Impression

proof

Edition information

final state edition of 75

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. No date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil,'Old Saumur'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '75'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'proof on old 1805 Whatman'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 233

Subject description

Street scene of people in the old part of town, Saumur, Loire valley, France.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93183

Accession number

83.957

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