The priory doorway, Taormina.

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The priory doorway, Taormina.

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 450

Date made

1928

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, from one plate

Matrix size

26.0 x 18.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

wove paper

Support size

35.8 x 26.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

?/100

Edition information

final state, edition of 100

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '100'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Titled lower right at base of sheet, 'The Priory Doorway, Toormina'.

Subject description

Woman passing priory doorway, Taormina, Italy.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42325

Accession number

76.1201

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

07 Jan 2013