Block for "Toucans".

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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Block for "Toucans".

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 97

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Category

Matrix

Print type

relief

Technique

engraved woodblock

Matrix size

14.0 x 9.6 cm (printing block)

State

published state

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

48273

Accession number

76.201.2.2

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 19 (1976-04-13)

Provenance

Collection of James McGregor, gift of the artist Christmas 1936. Lindsay gave a folder containg 10 prints and two wood-blocks to MaGregor. the folder is inscribed in pen and ink, 'To my friend / Jim McGregor / with the affection and / esteem of the / Engraver / Lionel Lindsay / Xmas 1936'. Gift to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from the Estate of James McGregor, 1976.

Credit line

Given in memory of Sir James McGregor 1976.

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013