Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The satyr's pool

Date made

1917

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 153a

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and spirit-aquatint, printed in blrown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

13.0 x 12.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Subject description

Mythological scene of a satyr frightening a group of naked women bathing in a pool.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

36659

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025