A Barye bronze

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

A Barye bronze

Other titles

Bronze by Barye

Pheasant

Date made

1924

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 319

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching printed in brown ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.
Printed incidental text on base of sculpture, 'A. BARYE'.

Matrix size

9.3 x 12.9 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

state proofs; final state edition of 50 [75?]

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 319, notes final state edition of 75 and notes some impressions give edition as 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

An etching by Lionel Lindsay of a small bronze sculpture of a pheasant by the French sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye (1795-1875).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92290

Creators

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

Last Updated

18 Oct 2024

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.591

State

published state

Impression

24/50

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