St. Lesmes, Burgos
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 400
Date made
1926
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.5 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
40.0 x 28.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
?/60
Edition information
final state, edition of 60
Production notes
Preliminary drawing in sketchbook, NGA 77.346.2.21
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in pencol, '60'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right in black pencil, 'St Lesmes, Burgos'. Inscribed lower right in black pencil, 'Etching'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'A 50700/ H/-/-'.
Subject description
Urban scene of priest and paritioners outside the gothic church of San Lesmes, Burgos, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40949
Accession number
77.714.21
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013