Casa de los Tiros, Granada, Spain

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Casa de los Tiros, Granada, Spain

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 461

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 238

Date made

1929

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

27.6 x 17.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

34.2 x 24.3 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

?/100

Edition information

1st state, 3 impressions; 2nd state, edition of 100;

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, 'Casa de los Tiros'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '100'. Inscribed at base of sheet (now detached) in black pencil, 'Named after the small cannons in the upper window / openings. Now a National Museum / Cason de los Tiros, Granada / £8.8.0 [8 guineas]'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 238

Subject description

Street scene of people outside the ancient fortress, Casa de los Tiros, Granada, Spain.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90819

Accession number

83.406

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