Potter's shop, Kairouan

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Potter's shop, Kairouan

Date made

1929

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 473

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 227

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY / KEROUAN'.

Matrix size

17.6 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

State proofs (1 of each); final state edition of 100, plus proofs.

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

Street scene of pots displayed outside potter's shop, Kairouan, Tunisia.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90803

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.399

State

3rd state of 3; published state

Impression

undesignated impression/100

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