Diana hunting
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 25
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 391
Date made
1918 – 1918-09
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint and etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
22.4 x 16.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick wove paper
Support size
23.0 x 17.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
not published
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
no edition, a few proofs only
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'DAANA HUNTING'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'NO 1'. Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 319A
Subject description
Mythological scene: Diana leading other women on a hunt in mountainous landscape.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90683
Accession number
83.351
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