Bulls on the bridge, Andalucia, Spain

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Bulls on the bridge, Andalucia, Spain

Other titles

Travelling with fighting bulls

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 232

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 657

Date made

1920

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Matrix size

15.2 x 12.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

23.2 x 18.7 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

final state, edition of 50, plus proofs

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, 'Harmony'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower centre at base of sheet in black pencil, '(50 proofs). Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, '1922'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'Bulls on the Bridge (Andalusia [sic], Spain)' [inscribed other previous inscription]. Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 657

Subject description

Bullfighter on horseback leading fighting bulls over a stone bridge in Andalucia, Spain.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90848

Accession number

83.42

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