The dream merchant

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

The dream merchant

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 203

Date made

1920

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, engraving and stipple, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand- coloured (by the artist?)

Matrix size

20.2 x 25.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

29.0 x 35.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

4/40

Edition information

1st edition of 6; 2nd edition of 50 (40?)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated in black pencil, lower right 'Norman Lindsay 1920'. Inscribed in black pencil, No 4...40 The Dream Merchant'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

32372

Accession number

77.542

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 13, 1977/78 (1977-09-13)

Credit line

Purchased 1977

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, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist