Book plate: Campbell Dodgson
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Littlewood (1978), 39
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 558
Date made
1923 – 1923, December
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
10.8 x 7.6 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
13.2 x 9.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
working state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Production notes
Proof before signature cut in block
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 558
Subject description
Book plate for British Museum print curator, Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948), featuring unicorn.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90624
Accession number
83.322
Accession method
Bequest
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.
Credit line
Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject category
Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Campbell Dodgson (1867-1968) Keeper of prints at the British Museum 1912-1932. He was a good friend of Lionel Lindsay.
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013