Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The dancer

Date made

1917

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 139

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 511

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

spirit-aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

18.6 x 14.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 50

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

Exotic female dancer posing in Eastern costume.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93089

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025