The castle, Roquebrune, South France

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The castle, Roquebrune, South France

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 399

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 695

Date made

1926

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

17.4 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

wove paper

Support size

23.6 x 34.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark, 'F.J.H &'

State

1st state

Impression

proof

Edition information

proofs only, not published

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Castle Villefranche'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '1st State'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'The Castle Roquebrune South France Drypoint 2 or 3 proofs pulled'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Last Print'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 695

Subject description

The medieval castle at Roquebrune Cap Martin, France.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93188

Accession number

83.959

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