Land of the Crow

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Land of the Crow

Date made

1925

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 352

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 12

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

24.8 x 30.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state edition of 35 [60?]

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 352, notes final state edition of 35. NGA 83.572 seems to indicate edition of 60.

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 two swagmen carrying billy cans and swags walking down road lined with dead gum trees, accompanied by dog.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92228

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.571

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

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