A smithy, Avila, Spain
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 401
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 690
Date made
1926
Date details
1927, published
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 26.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
wove paper
Support size
28.2 x 39.8 cm (sheet)
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
1st state, 4 proofs; 2nd state, edition of 60
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated.
Subject description
Village scene of mules and wagon outside a blacksmith's shop, Avila, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40937
Accession number
77.714.15
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
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