White gums
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 315
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 420
Date made
1923
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
softground-etching, aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
15.9 x 21.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
18.6 x 26.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
only state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
1 proof only, no edition, plate damaged
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'soft ground Etching'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 420
Subject description
Stockman driving cattle in white gum country The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92269
Accession number
83.583
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