Diana hunting

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Diana hunting

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 25

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 391

Date made

1918 – 1918-09

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint and etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

22.4 x 16.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

26.0 x 21.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

not published

Impression

proof

Edition information

no edition, a few proofs only

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Diana Hunting'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'proof'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 391

Subject description

Mythological scene: Diana leading other women on a hunt in mountainous landscape.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92737

Accession number

83.77

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