Trout fishing in the Snowy River

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Trout fishing in the Snowy River

Other titles

Snowy River

Date made

1946

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 582

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 154

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

mezzotint and etching, printed in brown ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

19.5 x 26.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state proofs only; 2nd state edition of 50, plus proofs

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 582, gives the final state edition as 75. NGA impression 83.613 notes edition of 50

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 fishing on banks of Snowy River, N.S.W.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92343

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.613

State

2nd state of 2?

Impression

?/50

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