David Scott Mitchell

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

David Scott Mitchell

Date made

1916

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 130

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 441

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and roulette, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed below images, 'DAVID SCOTT MITCHELL / Etched by Lionel Lindsay from the sketches by / the late Walter Syer in the ossession of / Wm Dixon.'.

Matrix size

23.0 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st - 9th states 1 proof each; 9th state, 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

Portrait studies of David Scott Mitchell from sketches by Walter Syer owned by William Dixon.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93014

Creators

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

SYER, Walter | (1890–1910) Australian | Male | print after

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.898

State

9th state of 9; published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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