Lengthening shadows

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Lengthening shadows

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 573

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 463

Date made

1944

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone and wiped hightlights, from one plate

Matrix size

17.0 x 22.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Japanese style

Support size

20.2 x 27.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

unknown state

Impression

trial proof

Edition information

Edition of 40 of final state, plus proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. no date. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lengthing [sic] Shadows'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Trial proof'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 463

Subject description

Landscape with afternoon sun. Man carrying swag accompanied by dog in foreground.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93140

Accession number

83.942

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