Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Rajah's Palace, Benares

Date made

1930

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 483

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 220

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower lower left within image, LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

26.4 x 34.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, 1 proof; 2nd state, edition of 100, plus proofs

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

Boats on the Ganges River near the Maharaja's palace and ghat, Benares (Varanasi), India.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90810

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013