Gums in moonlight

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Gums in moonlight

Other titles

Moonlight in the bush

Date made

1911

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 51

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 343

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

mezzotint and etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint

Matrix size

12.2 x 14.9 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state edition of 40

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

Landscape with a man standing in a gully of trees lit by moonlight.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90764

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.38

State

published state

Impression

21/40

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