Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Kookaburra

Other titles

The Captain Kook

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 88

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 142

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

14.4 x 10.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 100

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Native Australian fauna: kookaburra on gum tree branch.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92868

Creators

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