The pack horse

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The pack horse

Date made

1931

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 492

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 33

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

17.8 x 27.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

State proofs, final state edition of 50, plus proofs

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

Rural scene of farmer loading horse near corrugated iron shed while wife feeds chickens and child and dog look on.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92306

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.599

State

@nd state of 2; published state

Impression

19/50

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