The wood load

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: The wood load | Date: 1919 | Technique: warm etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The wood load

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 212

Date made

1919

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 378

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

warm etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

10.7 x 13.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50, but only a few printed

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 man loading wood onto horse-drawn cart.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90895

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: The wood load | Date: 1919 | Technique: warm etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.442

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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