The curtain

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

The curtain

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 195

Date made

1919

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, softground-etching and engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured (by the artist?)

Matrix size

31.0 x 26.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

44.0 x 31.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

3/40

Edition information

edition of 40

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated in black pencil, lower right 'Norman Lindsay 1919'. Inscribed in black pencil, 'No 3...40 The Curtain'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

32370

Accession number

77.541

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 13, 1977/78 (1977-09-13)

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist