The timber belt

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The timber belt

Date made

1919

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 211

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 36

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

15.4 x 22.7 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 50, but only a few printed

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 drover on horseback driving herd of cattle past heavily wooded landscape.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

91011

Creators

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

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.493

State

published state

Impression

proof on old Japanese paper

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Collection

Newcastle Region Art Gallery | 1965.21

State

editioned state

Impression

36/50

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