Don Quixote
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Don Quixote
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 268
Date made
1922Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 208
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower left within image, LIONEL LINDSAY'.
Matrix size
17.5 x 13.6 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, edition of 50
Production notes
1st state, figures complete no background. 2nd state, clouds added in background
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
Cervantes characters: Don Quixote in knight's armour on horseback and Sancho Panza following on mule.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
90932
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
20 Nov 2025
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.46
State
2nd state of 2; published state
Impression
8/50
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National Gallery of Australia | 83.426
State
1st state of 2
Impression
artist's proof of 1st state
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