Bread and oil, Jerez de los Caballeros, Spain

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874โ€“1961)

Title

Bread and oil, Jerez de los Caballeros, Spain

Date made

1929

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 479

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, LIONEL LINDSAY 1929 [9s reversed]'. Printed text centre left on wall, 'COMESTIBLES / VENTA DE PAN / ACEITA'.

Matrix size

22.6 x 15.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown, proofs only?

Production notes

Mendelssohn (1987), 479, gives the date as 1930, plate is dated 1929

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Subject description

Street scene of man on donkey buying bread and oil from shop, Jerez de los Caballero, Spain.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42336

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874โ€“1961) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1207

State

not published.

Impression

undesignated impression

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