The fossicker

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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The fossicker

Other titles

The old fossicker

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 301

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 20

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

19.8 x 27.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 30 [50?]

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 301, notes edition of 30, although sme marked 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

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93155

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.947

State

published state

Impression

proof on 1823 Whatman paper

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