Santa Eufemia, Anacapri
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
Convent of Santa Eufemia
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 404
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 708
Date made
1927
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
15.0 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick wove paper
Support size
22.2 x 37.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
?/100
Edition information
final state edition of 100, plus proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sta Eufermia Ana Capri.'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '100'. Inscribed lower centre to right in black pencil, 'although I always put the number of an / edition at the bottom right, I frequently / printed sometimes only a dozen proofs.'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet, 'Sta Eufermia £5.5 [5 guineas]'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 708
Subject description
Possibly the convent of Santa Maria in Cetrella, Anacapri, Capri, Italy or convent of Santa Eufemia, Antequera, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93231
Accession number
83.976
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