Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Greeting card: Here's luck

Date made

1954

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 600

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 570

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'. Printed lower centre within image, 'HERE'S / LUCK'.

Matrix size

8.2 x 11.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown

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

Christmas card showing man from the bush carrying a swag sharing a drink with Santa Claus carrying a patched sack.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93164

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013