The village square

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The village square

Other titles

The village church

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 258

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 301

Date made

1921

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 with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

7.6 x 11.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

14.2 x 16.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2?; published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

1st state, a few proof; 2nd state, edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 301

Subject description

Village scene of paritioners around church with bell tower, Spain.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93257

Accession number

83.986

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