His only pair.
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
His only pair.
Date made
1937Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 542
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 171
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
No imprint.
Matrix size
20.3 x 13.8 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
edition of 75 planned but not completed
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 sitting under a tree on his swag mending his only pair of trousers while his billy boils.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
90964
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.472
State
published state
Impression
8/75
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