Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Bringing in the peat, Commemara

Date made

1929

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 472

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 711

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

13.8 x 17.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

State proofs, final state edition of 100, pus 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

A peasant walks next to a donkey which is loaded with bags of peat, Commemora, Ireland. The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92135

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013