Book plate: Beatrice Waterhouse

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Book plate: Beatrice Waterhouse

Date made

1912

Reference

Littlewood (1978), 95

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 571

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

10.6 x 8.0 cm (plate-mark)

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

Book plate for Beatrice Waterhouse (nee Stretton), wife of entomologist and naturalist, Gustavus A. Waterhouse, featuring lamp, guitar, book and vase of roses.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90691

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.354

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