Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Portrait of Myer who built Meryon.

Other titles

Old Myer.

Date made

1910 – c.1912

Place made

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

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 83

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 334

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.

Matrix size

18.8 x 12.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

not editioned, a few proofs only

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

Portrait of a Mr Myer who built the Lindsay family home, Meryon, at Wahroonga, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92629

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025