The dream merchant

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

The dream merchant

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 203

Date made

1920

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, engraving and stipple, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

20.2 x 25.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

32.6 x 35.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

38/50

Edition information

1st edition of 6; 2nd edition of 50 (40?)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated in black pencil, lower right 'Norman Lindsay 1920'. Inscribed in black pencil, No 38...50 The Dream Merchant'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

97964

Accession number

83.1077

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.

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013