Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Shearer's cook [2].

Date made

1932

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 509

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 98

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'L. LINDSAY AFTER PHOTO PRIVATE PLATE OF Wm DIXON. ESQ'.

Matrix size

14.6 x 21.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

4th state, edition of 24, comprising 12 on white paper, 12 on Japanese vellum paper

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 509 notes the printed words 'SHEARERS' COOK' after ESQ. These words do not appear on NGA, 83.941.

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

The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93137

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013