Bringing in the cows

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Bringing in the cows

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 559

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 300A

Date made

1933 – c.1935

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone with wiped highlights, from one plate

Matrix size

25.2 x 32.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Japanese style paper

Support size

32.0 x 39.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

working state

Impression

working proof

Edition information

a few proofs, not published

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, 'Bringing in the Cows'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof. not finished'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 300

Subject description

Rural scene of farmers on horses herding cattle.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92275

Accession number

83.585

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