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
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 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