Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Whaler

Date made

1925

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 381

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 421

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

15.0 x 11.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state edition of 50

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 swagman carrying billy can and swag.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92260

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013