Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Bilgola

Other titles

She-oaks, Bilgola

Date made

1921

Place made

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

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 241

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 434a

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY I M OSWALD WATT 190'.

Matrix size

22.6 x 31.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

final state, edition of 30

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

Coastal scene of women bathing at Bilgola beach, Sydney with Bilgola Head framed by she-oaks (casuarinas).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92251

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025