Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Mardi Gras, Serville, Spain

Other titles

Spanish ladies

Date made

1919

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 198

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 444

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

31.8 x 20.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, few proofs; final state, edition of 25, not all 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

Two Spanish women, wearing mantillas, watching mardi gras from a decorated window above the street, Seville, Spain.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90799

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013