The boundary rider's home

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The boundary rider's home

Other titles

The boundary river's hut

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 292

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 484

Date made

1923

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, from one plate

Matrix size

22.8 x 18.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid Whatman 1824 paper

Support size

28.8 x 23.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

proof on 1824 Whatman paper

Edition information

final state, 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 Boundary Rider's Home'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Proof on Whatman 1824'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 484

Subject description

Rural scene of man on horse riding towards old hut.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90878

Accession number

83.435

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