A Neopolitan courtyard
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 445
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 707
Date made
1928
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
24.1 x 20.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
37.4 x 28.3 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
1st state of 2
Impression
proof
Edition information
1st state, 3 proof; 2nd state, 2 proofs. Not published.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Titled lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'A Neapolitan Courtyard / 1928'. Inscribed lower centre at base of sheet in black pencil, '1st state. 3 proofs'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower centre in black pencil, 'UNPUBLISHED'. Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 707
Subject description
Street scene of horses and cart and people in courtyard with washing on lines, Naples, Italy.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92115
Accession number
83.521
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