Lot 86
The Clipped Wing 1931
(also known as Depression)
wood-engraving, ed. 16/100
signed lower left: Lionel Lindsay
editioned lower right
signed in plate lower left
14 x 11cm (image); 48 x 37.5cm (frame)
Estimate $500 - $700
Private collection, South Australia
Thence by descent
Society of Artists Annual Exhibition, Education Department Gallery, Sydney, 5 September - 2 October 1931, cat. no. 91 (another example)
Watercolours, Etchings and Woodcuts by Lionel Lindsay, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 1 - 26 November 1935, cat. no. 111 (another example)
Old Sydney Etchings and Other Works by Lionel Lindsay and Sydney Ure Smith, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 8 - 23 December 1936, cat. no. 119 (another example)
Society of Artists Brisbane Exhibition, Parbury House, Brisbane, 19 May - 5 June 1937, cat. no. 28 (another example)
150 Years of Australian Art, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 January - 25 April 1938, cat. no. 509 (another example)
Lionel Lindsay, Royal South Australian Society of Arts Gallery, Adelaide, 1 November 1938, cat. no. 69 (another example)
Etchings, Drypoints and Wood Engravings by Sir Lionel Lindsay, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1941, cat. no. 81 (another example)
The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1943, cat. no. 771 (another example)
Sir Lionel Lindsay, Moreton Galleries, Brisbane, 11 October 1948, cat. no. 40 (another example)
Animals on Paper: From the Australian Collection of Prints, Drawings and Watercolours, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 5 September - 5 October 1992 (then touring) (another example)
Macdonald, J. S., The Woodcuts of Lionel Lindsay, Print Collector's Quarterly, April 1934, vol. 21, p. 182 (illus., another example)
Art in Australia, 3rd series, no. 42, February 1932, p. 43, pl. 9 (illus., another example)
Butler, R., Printed Images by Australian Artists 1885-1955, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2007, p. 247 (illus., another example)
Littlewood, R., Lionel Lindsay: The Printmakers' Printmaker, Douglas Stewart Fine Books, Melbourne, 2011, p. 36, cat. no. 64 (illus., another example)
Other examples of this print are held in the collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Queensland Art Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; and National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
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