The old orchard, Ambleside

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The old orchard, Ambleside

Other titles

the old Adam

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 358

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 490

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

19.0 x 24.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

23.2 x 29.9 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

10/35

Edition information

final state, edition of 35

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 10 Ed / 35'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower left at base of sheet in black pencil, 'The Old Orchard'. Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 490

Subject description

Rural scene of geese in apple orchard, Ambleside, S.A.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92207

Accession number

83.564

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