Greeting card: Who'll come awaltzing Matilda with me

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Greeting card: Who'll come awaltzing Matilda with me

Date made

1957

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 599

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 568

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Printed lower left to right within rectangle, 'WHO'LL COME / A WALTZING MATILDA / WITH ME'.

Matrix size

11.5 x 7.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

no edition

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

Bush man sitting on his swag under a tree singing chorus of Waltzing Matilda.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93172

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.953

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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