Evening camp
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 326
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 37
Date made
1924
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
11.7 x 26.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
17.4 x 28.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
final state, edition of 75 [50?]
Production notes
Mendelssohn (1987), 326, notes final state edition of 75, but some inscribed 50
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, 'Evening Camp'. Inscribed lower right below image in black pencil, 'a.p.'. Inscribed lower righleft signature in black pencil, 'for Alan Queale'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, '4.4 [4 guineas] last print [erased]'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 37
Subject description
Rural scene of man standing next to camp fire and horse grazing nearby at sunset.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91003
Accession number
83.489
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