Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Argyle Cut, Sydney

Date made

1920

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 215

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 331

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

9.0 x 14.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 50

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 215, note three states. NGA 83.651, is inscribed as 2nd state with 50 proofs. 1st state, plate larger, no clouds 2nd state, plate cut down on left partially into etched signature. Clouds added.

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

The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92446

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013