Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The smoker.

Source

A ballad of buccaneering.

Page or Plate number

no.3.

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 6

Date made

1896

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'L.L. [within square]'. No date.

Matrix size

12.2 x 8.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

no edition. proofs only; second printing, proofs by Victor Cobb

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

70579

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025