An old barn, Ambleside
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Other titles
The old Ambleside barn
Reference
Mendelssohn (1987), 359
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 697
Date made
1925
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
22.6 x 30.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Japanese vellum paper
Support size
26.0 x 33.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
20/35
Edition information
final state, edition of 35
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Old Barn Ambleside'. Inscribed with editon details lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, '20/35'. Inscribed lower left corner of sheet in black pencil, 'Last Proof £5.5.0 [5 guineas]'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 697
Subject description
Rural scene of dilapidated barn, Ambleside, S.A.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90734
Accession number
83.369
Accession method
Bequest
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.
Credit line
Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject categories
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist