Teamsters
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 311
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 8
Date made
1923
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
15.4 x 22.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
19.9 x 31.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark, BRITISH HAND MADE PURE RAG'.
State
1st state?; working state,
Impression
proof A
Edition information
final state, edition of 75
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, 'Teamsters'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof A'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 8
Subject description
Rural scene of teamsters sharing tea on track while horses rest nearby. Cart is loaded with bales.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92222
Accession number
83.569
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