Bringing in the cows
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
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
Category
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