Droving

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Droving

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

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Category

Print

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