Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The crossing

Other titles

Spanish river scene

Date made

1923

Place made

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

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 294

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 236

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

14.8 x 22.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, edition of 75

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 men on horses driving bulls across a river, Spain.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90768

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025