Artist and avid reader from childhood, he taught himself to draw by copying illustrations in Punch magazine before later taking watercolour classes in Melbourne.
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Born
Creswick, Victoria
17 Oct 1874
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Died
Wahroonga
22 May 1961
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One of the large Lindsay family of artists and writers, Lionel Lindsay settled in Sydney from 1903, and became a well known art writer as well as a noted watercolourist and printmaker.
