Stone the crows

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Stone the crows

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 589

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 277

Date made

1940 – 1940s

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, from one plate

Matrix size

25.0 x 30.3 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Japanese style paper

Support size

29.0 x 33.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state?

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below image but within plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below image but within plate-mark in prncil, 'Stone the crows'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 277

Subject description

Rural scene of man leading horse to sick or dead sheep separated from flock.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90958

Accession number

83.469

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