Our younger novelists: This brutal, this revolting chronicle of morbid armours - this best selling saturnalia of animal lust - let there be no prevarication youngman - are you or are you not it's author.

Artist: Dyson, Will. | Title: Our younger novelists: This brutal, this revolting chronicle of morbid armours - this best selling saturnalia of animal lust - let there be no prevarication youngman - are you or are you not it's author. | Date: c.1929 | Technique: drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate
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Primary Artist

Will Dyson (1880–1938)

Title

Our younger novelists: This brutal, this revolting chronicle of morbid armours - this best selling saturnalia of animal lust - let there be no prevarication youngman - are you or are you not it's author.

Date made

1927 – c.1929

Place made

New York, New York, United States of America View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

20.2 x 3.5 cm (plate-mark)

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

31392

Creators

Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

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Artist: Dyson, Will. | Title: Our younger novelists: This brutal, this revolting chronicle of morbid armours - this best selling saturnalia of animal lust - let there be no prevarication youngman - are you or are you not it's author. | Date: c.1929 | Technique: drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.43

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