The reader.

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The reader.

Date made

1894 – c.1896

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 3

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 369

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and foul biting, printed in warm black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'L.L. [within square]'.

Matrix size

12.6 x 8.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

no edition. proofs only; second printing, proofs by Victor Cobb

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

The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93015

Creators

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

Last Updated

02 Aug 2023

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.899

State

no published

Impression

undesignated proof

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