Summer moon, Wahroonga, Sydney
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Summer moon, Wahroonga, Sydney
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 337
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 263
Date made
1925
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
16.0 x 20.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
laid 'French 18th century' paper
Support size
22.0 x 26.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
75/75
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, 'Summer Moon'. Inscribed lower right below image in black pencil, 'No 75'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, '£3.3. [3 guineas]'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 247
Subject description
Landscape of moon rising between gum trees, Wahroonga, Sydney, with man on horse herding cattle at right.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92318
Accession number
83.605
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