The carpenter's shop, Toledo

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The carpenter's shop, Toledo

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 389

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 702

Date made

1926

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

22.6 x 21.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

31.3 x 25.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

?/100

Edition information

final state, edition of 100

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Zocodover Gate, Toledo' Inscribed lower right below plate-mark, '100'. Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, 'I consider this one of my best etchings. / Stanly Anderson looked at carefully / and said 'you never laid a a / burnisher on this. LL,'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right at base of sheet in black pencil, (one etching) The Carpenters Shop Toledo'. Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 702

Subject description

Street scene of man with donkey and pedestrians passing carpenter's shop, Toledo, Spain.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

92110

Accession number

83.519

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013