Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Pescheria, Naples

Other titles

The old fishmarket, Naples.

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 449

Date made

1928

Place made

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

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 707

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY NAPLES'.

Matrix size

22.6 x 30.1 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, 1 proof; 2nd state, at least 3 proofs; Not published.

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

Street scene of covered fish stalls in piazza, Naples, Italy.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93200

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025