The great fig tree, Berry's Bay, Sydney

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The great fig tree, Berry's Bay, Sydney

Date made

1923

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 302

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 214

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

spirit-aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

15.5 x 23.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 75

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

Harbour scene of fig tree, houses, man in boat on shoreline at Berrys Bay, Sydney.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90972

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.476

State

published state

Impression

50/75

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