The waiting gondola, Venice

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The waiting gondola, Venice

Other titles

A canal at Venice

Date made

1930

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 485

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 668

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY / VENICE'.

Matrix size

27.6 x 17.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

State proofs; final state edition of 100, 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

Canal scene of gondolas in Venice, Italy.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90863

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.428

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

undesignated impression /100

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