The Pelican

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

The Pelican

Date made

1923

Place made

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

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1982), 90

Work number

Queale bequest (1982), 600

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

12.4 x 11.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 100, plus proofs

Subject category

Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.

Subject description

The Pelican

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

92780

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.788

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.787

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

Art Gallery of Western Australia

State

pulished state

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