Two sundowners, Brunny and Swampy

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Two sundowners, Brunny and Swampy

Source

Lawson, Henry, 'The romance of the swag', Sydney: Australian Limited Editions, 1939.

Page or Plate number

p.24

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 588(a)

Date made

1939

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

15.2 x 10.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thin laid paper

Support size

20.6 x 13.7 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

proof

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; edition unknown

Production notes

1st state, without engraved signature and before block reduced in size

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 588(a)

Subject description

The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93004

Accession number

83.893

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 category

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