The Hornbill

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Hornbill

Other titles

Toucan

Date made

1931

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 109

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

13.9 x 14.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 100

Subject description

Study of exotic bird in foliage: hornbill (bucerotidae), native to Sarawak.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

83619

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1629

State

published state

Impression

?/100

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