Priestess to the Magi

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

Priestess to the Magi

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 344

Date made

1934

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, engraving and stipple, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

22.9 x 27.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

stiff cream wove paper

Support size

32.4 x 39.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

14/55

Edition information

edition of 55

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right in black pencil, 'Norman Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled in black pencil, 'Priestess to the Magi'. Inscribed in black pencil, 'No 14...55'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42826

Accession number

68.71

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1968-10-01)

Provenance

Collection of Alan Renshaw, lawyer and art collector. Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, cat., no. 32. Collection of S.H. Erwin. Bequest to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from S.H. Ervin, Sydney, 1968.

Credit line

The S.H. Ervin Bequest 1968

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013