The donkey market, Estremadura
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
The donkey market, Estremadura
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 514
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 642
Date made
1934
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
17.4 x 27.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream laid Whatman paper
Support size
25.0 x 40.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark, 'WHATMAN / 1805'.
State
unknown state of 4 states
Impression
proof
Edition information
4 states, proofs only; not published
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, 'The Donkey Market / Jerez de los Caballeros'. Inscrbed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof'..
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 642
Subject description
Street scene of donkeys being traded in a town, Extremadura region, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93382
Accession number
83.1035
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