Book plate: W.S. Robinson

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Book plate: W.S. Robinson

Reference

Littlewood (1978), 78

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 572

Date made

1936

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

12.6 x 8.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

16.4 x 12.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 572

Subject description

Book plate for William Sydney Robinson (1876-1963), Managing Director of Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd, featuring gum tree (eucalyptus) and banksia.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90694

Accession number

83.355

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