Catch

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Catch

Date made

1923 – c.1925

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 345

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 118

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

10.2 x 10.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 75

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

Rural scene of swagman resting under trees playing with his kelpie dog.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92472

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.663

State

published state

Impression

proof on Portal paper

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.662

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.945

State

published state

Impression

proof on Portal paper

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

29/71

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