St Kilda fishing boats

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

St Kilda fishing boats

Other titles

St Kilda, the fishermen's boat shed

Date made

1914

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 113

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 507

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

12.0 x 19.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Coastal scene of jetty and boatshed with men at fishing boats, St Kilda, Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92526

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.686

State

published state

Impression

21/50

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