Book plate: Henry L. White

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Book plate: Henry L. White

Reference

Littlewood (1978), 97

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 575

Date made

1914

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

15.0 x 11.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick wove paper

Support size

16.2 x 12.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 575

Subject description

Book plate for Henry Luke White, pastoralist and benefactor, featuring a lyre bird reading a book.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90697

Accession number

83.356

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