The Great Door, Burgos
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 490, i/ii
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 181
Date made
1929
Date details
1929, 13 February, printed
Place made
Europe Europe, France England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
30.0 x 21.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
Japanese paper
Support size
36.2 x 25.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
1st state of 2
Impression
1st state proof
Edition information
1st state proofs only; 2nd state edition of 100
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. no date. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '1st State'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '3 Proofs only The Great Door, Burgos'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 181
Subject description
Urban scene of people at door of the cathedral, Burgos, Spain.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92700
Accession number
83.761
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