Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

(Pan and goat).

Date made

1907

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), not listed

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right within image, 'L LINDSAY'. No date.

Matrix size

11.1 x 7.1 cm (printed image)

Edition information

proofs only

Production notes

The NGA impression of this print was a gift to the printer, George Siebert, from the artist. Siebert was an apprentice copper-plate printer at Penfolds in Sydney. Although primarily trade printers they occasionally printed for artists. The company also sold artists materials and etching supplies.

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Subject description

Mythological scene: Pan playing pipes with goat.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

29205

Creators

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