Bacchante and goat

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Bacchante and goat

Date made

1908 – 1908-09

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 23

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 353

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint and softground etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'L.L. [artists initials in monoram within circle]'.

Matrix size

17.3 x 12.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, 1 proof; 2nd state not editioned a few proofs only

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

Nude woman, in the form of a bacchante, and goat in landscape.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93044

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.91

State

2nd state of 2; not published

Impression

proof

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