Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Invitation, Lionel Lindsay, Decoration Galleries, Melbourne

Date made

1922

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 274

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 580

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed below image, 'Mr Lionel Lindsay requests / the honour of your presence / at a private view of the / Exhibition of his recent / etched work and Woodcuts / to be held at the / Decorations Galleries / 239 Collins St / on Monday November 13th / 1922'.

Matrix size

9.8 x 5.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown

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

Man carrying swag and billy, accompanied by dog, illustrating exhibition invitation.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93177

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013