Ibis

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Ibis

Date made

1932

Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 108

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 74

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'. [no signature in 1st state]

Matrix size

14.0 x 14.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

1st state, at least 1 proof; 2nd state, edition of 100

Production notes

1st state, before engraved signature lower right. 2nd state, with engraved signature

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Study of male (rear) and female (front) ibis (threskiornithidae family).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92824

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.809

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

24/100

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