Henry Lawson

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Henry Lawson

Date made

1919

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 204

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

24.4 x 17.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

1st state, proofs only; 2nd state, edition of 50, plus proofs

Subject description

Portrait of Henry Lawson.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42294

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1186

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.897

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

proof on old Japanese paper

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.896

State

2nd state of 2; published state

Impression

proof on old Japanese paper

view detailed information