The goat's dance

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: The goat's dance | Date: 1910 | Technique: etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate
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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The goat's dance

Date made

1910

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 35

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 475

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'Lionel Lindsay'.

Matrix size

17.0 x 21.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, 4 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

Mythological scene of satyrs playing music and dancing with a goat.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93047

Creators

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

Impressions

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: The goat's dance | Date: 1910 | Technique: etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate
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State

2nd state of 2?; not published

Impression

undesignated impression

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Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: The goat's dance | Date: 1910 | Technique: aquatint and burnishing, printed in black ink with plate-tone with wiped highlights, from one plate; with additions in brush and ink | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.775

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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