The crane

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The crane

Other titles

The heron

Date made

1925

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 122

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

12.0 x 12.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 100

Subject description

Study of a blue crane (white faced heron) in a pond.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

39386

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.926

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National Gallery of Australia | 83.804

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