Carving the Emu's Egg
Lionel Lindsay, Artist
This is one of the
cartoons
in our collection.
It was made in circa 1917. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Object Detail
Measurements
Image 392 x 265mm
Media
pen and ink on paper
Description
Black and white pen and ink drawing showing an old man with a white beard sitting on a beanch by the side of a building, smoking a pipe while carving a large egg. Three children watch him, one holding a puppy. There are chickens and chicks in the foreground.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Donated in 1918 by The Bulletin, Sydney.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Collection
Acquisition Date
12 Mar 1918
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Accession Number:
1918/2/34