Potter's shop, Kairouan
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 473
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 227
Date made
1929
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and foul biting, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
17.6 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
26.8 x 39.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
3rd state of 3; published state
Impression
undesignated impression/100
Edition information
State proofs (1 of each); 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'. No date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Pottery Shop, Kerouan [sic]'.Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '100'. Inscribed lower left at base of sheet, 'The pottery is similar to many of / the vessels made in Spain / LL'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 227
Subject description
Street scene of pots displayed outside potter's shop, Kairouan, Tunisia.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90803
Accession number
83.399
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