Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Invitation: Lionel Lindsay, Decoration Galleries, Melbourne

Date made

1921

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 244

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 322

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed centre left within image, LIONEL LINDSAY'. Printed left to right below image, ' LIONEL LINDSAY. REQUESTS / THE HONOUR OF YOUR COMPANY / AT THE PRIVATE VIEW OF / THE EXHIBITION OF HIS / ETCHED WORK TO BE / HELD AT DECORATION / GALLERIES 289 COLLINS ST / MELB. ON MONDAY. JULY. 18th / 1921'.

Matrix size

9.8 x 6.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown

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

Spanish guitarist and senora on a mule, illustrating exhibition invitation.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93175

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013