Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Hans Heysen's old studio

Other titles

Hans Heysen's first studio, Ambleside, South Australia

Date made

1920

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 221

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 387

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image 1st state, 'LIONEL LINDSAY', 2nd State, 'LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

11.0 x 15.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state edition of 40

Production notes

2nd state, plate trimmed on left side resulting in the loss of 'LIONEL' from artist's etched signature.

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

Rural scene of old shed used by Hans Heysen as his first studio in Ambleside, South Australia.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92257

Creators

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