Philosophy

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Philosophy

Other titles

The philosopher

Date made

1925

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 99

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY 1925'.

Matrix size

17.1 x 15.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 100

Subject description

Brolga approaching a tortoise with trumpet flowers of a datura tree behind.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

83613

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1632

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof on Chinese paper

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.805

State

published state

Impression

proof on Japanese paper

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