Norman Lindsay
(1879 - 1969)
SELF PORTRAIT, 1930
Edition: edition: 2/55
etching, engraving and stipple
35.5 x 30.0 cm
signed and numbered below image inscribed verso on label: 'SEIZED BY POLICE IN 1931 / FIGURES / REPRESENTING / ESTABLISHMENT & CRITICS / CENTRE FIGURE IN CHAINS / REPRESENTS N.L.'
Estimate:
$12,000 - $18,000
lot details
The Bloomfield Galleries, Sydney (label attached verso)
Fine Art Australia, New South Wales (label attached verso)
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited
Centenary Exhibition, Bloomfield Galleries, Sydney, 1979 (label attached verso, signed by Jane Lindsay)
Literature
Art in Australia, December 1930 (illus., another example)
Bloomfield, L., The Complete Etchings of Norman Lindsay, Odana Editions and Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1998, cat. 317, p. 329 (illus., another example)
Norman Lindsay: Favourite Etchings, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1977, pl. 1 (illus., another example)