The butcher.

Primary Artist

Percy Leason (1889–1959)

Title

The butcher.

Other titles

The country butcher

Date made

1913 – c.1915

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right corner within plate-mark, 'P.L.'.

Matrix size

9.8 x 9.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

41050

Creators

Leason, Percy. | (1889–1959) American | Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.714.92

State

published state

Impression

10/50

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Collection

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

State

editioned state

Impression

16/50

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

9/50

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