Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The settler.

Other titles

(Man chopping wood in front of farm buildings)

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 97

Date made

1913

Place made

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

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 481

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.

Matrix size

18.8 x 24.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

State proofs, final state edition of 30, planned but not fully ptinted, plus additional 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

Man chopping wood, a laden cart to the left and a slab hut in the background. The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92187

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025