Nat, the circus hand and a much used model

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Nat, the circus hand and a much used model | Date: 1911 | Technique: etching and foul biting, printed in green/black ink, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Nat, the circus hand and a much used model

Date made

1911

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 52

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 360

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and foul biting, printed in green/black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

No imprint.

Matrix size

8.0 x 6.5 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state edion of 25 planned, but few printed.

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

Portrait of Nat in profile, a circus hand and model.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92278

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: LINDSAY, Lionel | Title: Nat, the circus hand and a much used model | Date: 1911 | Technique: etching and foul biting, printed in green/black ink, from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.586

State

published state

Impression

5/25

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