The Isle of San: A Phantasy.

Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

The Isle of San: A Phantasy.

Physical description

A bound book of poetry with five etchings

Source

The isle of San, by Leon Gellert. Sydney: Art in Australia, 1919

Reference

ANB (1988), 17047

Date made

1919

Place made

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

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Category

Illustrated book

Print types

intaglio | relief

Technique

etchings, printed in brown/black ink, each from one copper plate; letter press text

Support

paper

Impression

proof

Edition information

Edition limited to 120 copies signed by the authot, the etchings signed by the artist; two proof copies

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Inscriptions by Norman Lindsay and Bertram Stevens.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

43022

Accession number

68.117.3

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1968-10-01)

Provenance

Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, October 1968.

Credit line

Purchased 1968

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Gellert, Leon. | (1892–1977) Australian | Male | author

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013