The cat

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The cat

Source

A book of woodcuts. Drawn on wood and engraved by Lionel Lindsay. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1922

Date made

1922

Place made

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

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

4.6 x 8.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove paper, tipped onto white wove paper

Support size

5.6 x 9.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Edition information

Standard edition limited to 200 signed copies; 175 copies for sale in Australia, 25 copes reserved for publication in London by Constable & Co.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed upper left within image in relief 'Lionel Lindsay'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

163319

Accession number

69.11.3

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1969-02-19)

Provenance

Collection of Peter Lindsay, the artists son, by descent. Gift to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Peter Lindsay, Sydney, 19 February 1969.

Credit line

Gift of Peter Lindsay, 1969.

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013