Greeting card: Wishing you much Christmas laughter

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Greeting card: Wishing you much Christmas laughter

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 602

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 567

Date made

1955

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 warm black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

7.4 x 12.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

11.6 x 14.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right corner in black pencil, '1955 Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 567

Subject description

Three kookaburras laughing on a branch.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

93167

Accession number

83.951

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