Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The picador's girl

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 228

Date made

1920

Place made

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

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 649

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

13.4 x 10.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50

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

Street scene of Spanish picador on horseback talking to a young woman on a balcony.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90843

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025