Spanish beggar

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Spanish beggar

Date made

1922

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 131

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 250

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LL [in monogram]'.

Matrix size

7.6 x 6.1 cm (printed image)

Edition information

book, plus edition of 100

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Man with physical and probably mental disability dressed in cape, no shoes and holding staff.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92964

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.874

State

published state

Impression

16/100

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