The three beggars of Guadalupe

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The three beggars of Guadalupe

Date made

1926

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 402

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 268

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, "LIONEL LINDSAY GUADALUPE 1926'.

Matrix size

15.2 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 100

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 three beggars, two with walking sticks sitting on low chairs in animated conversation, Guadalupe, Spain.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90872

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.432

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

?/100

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