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
Category
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