Book plate: Beatrice Waterhouse

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Book plate: Beatrice Waterhouse

Reference

Littlewood (1978), 95

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 571

Date made

1912

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

10.6 x 8.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

13.8 x 10.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark, Britania

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 571

Subject description

Book plate for Beatrice Waterhouse (nee Stretton), wife of entomologist and naturalist, Gustavus A. Waterhouse, featuring lamp, guitar, book and vase of roses.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90691

Accession number

83.354

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