Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Swing bridge and Basket Willow, South Australia

Date made

1921

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 254

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 488

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

17.3 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, edition of 30'.

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 woman crossing the pedestrian swing bridge at Balhanna, S.A. with basket willows (Salix X rubens) growing beside and cattle drinking in the water.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92193

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013