Bread and oil, Jerez de los Caballeros, Spain
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Bread and oil, Jerez de los Caballeros, Spain
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 479
Date made
1929
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.6 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid F.J. Head paper
Support size
29.2 x 23.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark, 'F J Head & Co'.
State
not published.
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown, proofs only?
Production notes
Mendelssohn (1987), 479, gives the date as 1930, plate is dated 1929
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower left at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Jerez delos Caballeros'.
Subject description
Street scene of man on donkey buying bread and oil from shop, Jerez de los Caballero, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42336
Accession number
76.1207
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Town Gallery, Brisbane, 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013