The old bark hut, Bendemeer, N.S.W.
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
The old bark hut, Bendemeer, N.S.W.
Other titles
Home of Sir William Forbes, NSW
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 299
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 49
Date made
1923
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
14.6 x 21.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
Japanes style paper
Support size
21.2 x 25.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
26/40
Edition information
final state, edition of 40 [30?]
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, 'The old Bark Hut'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '26/40'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, '2.12.6 [price]'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 49
Subject description
Rural scene of derelict hut surrounded by gum trees, Forbes, N.S.W.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90985
Accession number
83.481
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