Droving
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
Fetching cattle
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 585
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 483
Date made
1940 – c.1942
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, sugarlift-aquatint, roulette and burnishing, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
17.8 x 22.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
25.8 x 32.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
2nd state of 2
Impression
trial proof
Edition information
1st state proofs only; 2nd state, proofs only, not published
Production notes
1st state, etching only 2nd state, addition of aquatint
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. no date. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'trial / not printed'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 483
Subject description
The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92210
Accession number
83.565
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