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1942

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1953

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Print, El Potro (The Fountain of the Colt)

This is a Print. It was created by Lionel Lindsay. It is dated 1942 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is etching on cream paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William J. Donald. It is credited Gift of William J. Donald.

Its dimensions are

15.9 × 12.9 cm (6 1/4 × 5 1/16 in.) Platemark: 11.4 × 8.6 cm (4 1/2 × 3 3/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed and dated in plate, lower left. Signed in margin, in graphite, lower left: "Lionel Lindsay"

Cite this object as

Print, El Potro (The Fountain of the Colt); Lionel Lindsay (Australian, 1874 - 1961); England; etching on cream paper; 15.9 × 12.9 cm (6 1/4 × 5 1/16 in.) Platemark: 11.4 × 8.6 cm (4 1/2 × 3 3/8 in.); Gift of William J. Donald; 1953-102-87

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