Book plate: Dr Donald Sheumack

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Book plate: Dr Donald Sheumack

Date made

1958 – 1958, July

Reference

Littlewood (1978), 86

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 562

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'. Printed text above image, 'EX LIBRIS'. Printed text below image, 'O'DONALD SHEUMACK'.

Matrix size

9.4 x 6.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

Book plate for art collector and doctor, Donald Robert Sheumack, featuring ibis and books.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

90622

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.321

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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