Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Breakfast

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 293

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 413

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

softground etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

15.3 x 12.5 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, a few proofs; 2nd state, a few proofs; 3rd state, edition of 50, plus 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

Rural scene of swagman and dog by campfire under gum tree as day breaks.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92266

Creators

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