San Lorenzo in the Forum, Rome
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
San Lorenzo in the Forum, Rome
Other titles
A church on the Forum
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 453
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 271
Date made
1928
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
17.6 x 25.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Millbourn paper
Support size
24.0 x 37.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark, 'MILLBOURN / BRITISH HAND MADE PURE RAG' and image of castle.
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
1st state, proofs only; 2nd state edition of 100, plus proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. No date Titled lower rightat base of sheet, 'San Lorenzo, Rome'.
Subject description
The baroque-style church of San Lorenzo, Roman Forum, Rome.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42330
Accession number
76.1204
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from The Town Gallery, Brisbane, 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
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
06 Jan 2013