An old barn, Ambleside

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

An old barn, Ambleside

Other titles

The old Ambleside barn

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 359

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 697

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 copper plate

Matrix size

22.6 x 30.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

26.0 x 33.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

20/35

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. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Old Barn Ambleside'. Inscribed with editon details lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '20/35'. Inscribed lower left corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Last Proof £5.5.0 [5 guineas]'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 697

Subject description

Rural scene of dilapidated barn, Ambleside, S.A.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90734

Accession number

83.369

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