The Indian vulture

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Indian vulture

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 110

Date made

1933

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

18.7 x 11.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thin laid paper

Support size

24.2 x 15.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

?/100

Edition information

edition of 100

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '100'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed (by Peter Lindsay) lower left corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Indian Vulture'.

Subject description

Study of an Indian vulture (gyps bengalensis) with cacti in foreground.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42353

Accession number

76.1215

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Town Gallery, Brisbane, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013