Sunup
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
Sun up
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 523
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 164
Date made
1935
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
14.8 x 10.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove 1823 Whatman paper
Support size
22.2 x 17.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark, 'J WHATMAN / 1823
State
4th state of 4; published state
Impression
proof on 1823 Whatman paper
Edition information
edition of 50; plus proofs
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, 'Sunup'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof on 1823 Whatman'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet, 'Do not cut paper / see Watermark'. Inscribed lower left corner 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, 164
Subject description
Rural scene of man with swag, billy can and dog setting off in the morning.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92324
Accession number
83.607
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