Bacchanal

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Bacchanal

Other titles

The cellar

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 63

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

14.0 x 15.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

23.5 x 21.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

?/100

Edition information

edition of 100

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '100'. Inscribed lower centre at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Bacchanal'. Inscribed lower right corner of sheet in black pencil, '2.2.0 [2 guineas]'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 614

Subject description

Still life in cellar: picnic basket filled with bottles of wine, bottles of liqueur on shelf and demijohn of wine in whicker basket.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92767

Accession number

83.782

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 category

Still life

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist