The prodigal son
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
The prodigal son
Date made
1935Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 521
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 279
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
No imprint.
Matrix size
11.2 x 7.2 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
State proofs; final state edition of 100
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
Rural scene of young man in old clothes with swag and billy can, sitting on the ground, head bowed.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
92548
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 83.697
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
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