The traveller

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The traveller

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 377

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 51

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint with scraped highlights, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

12.4 x 20.3 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

18.3 x 25.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

10/30

Edition information

edition of 30 [40?]

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 377, notes final state edition of 40. NGA 83.617 is from edition of 30.

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, 'The Traveller'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 10 ed / 30'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 51

Subject description

Rural scene of man riding horse through Australian landscape.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92355

Accession number

83.617

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