Dictionary of Sydney

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Lindsay, Lionel

Influential artist and member of the Lindsay family who specialised in black and white illustration, cartoons and etchings that captured quintessentially Australian scenes and characters.  

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Creswick, Victoria
17 Oct 1874
Died
Wahroonga
22 May 1961
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Lindsay, Lionel

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2008

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.