Evensong
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Evensong
Date made
1917Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 140
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 439
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'. This text is obscured by aquatint in published state.
Matrix size
18.8 x 14.0 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
1st state a few proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 50
Production notes
1st state, etching and drypoint only 2nd state, addition of aquatint
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
Mythological scene of Pan sitting on a rock playing pipes to a naked woman holding a crook and a herd of goats.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
92412
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
19 Mar 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.636
State
1st state of 2?
Impression
undesignated impression
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National Gallery of Australia | 83.352
State
1st state of 2
Impression
undesignated impression
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Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.637
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
10/50
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