Avila

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Avila

Other titles

Outside the walls, Avila

Date made

1926

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 397

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY / AVILA'.

Matrix size

22.6 x 31.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 75

Subject description

Cattle being herded across a bare plain with granite outcrops outside the medieval stone walls of Avila, Spain.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

39387

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.927

State

Published state

Impression

?/75

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