Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

Today the German Monster threatens the world with bloodshed, slavery and death

Source

General plan of campaign for reinforcing the Australian Imperial Force. Melbourne: Australian Government, 1917

Date made

1917

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones [or plates]

Matrix size

48.2 x 35.6 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

50.9 x 38.2 cm (sheet)

Subject description

pro-conscription poster

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

163631

Accession number

81.121.V

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1980/81 (1981-02-09)

Provenance

Collection of Keith Kingrove (1910-1995), who formed a major collection of material relating to Norman Lindsay (1879-1969) and the art of Bookplates. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Keith Wingrove, Highgate, South Australia, February 1981.

Credit line

Purchased 1981

Subject category

War: first world war, 1914-1918

Creators

LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013