Harlequin s'amuse.
Primary Artist
Charles Conder (1868–1909)
Title
Reference
Dodgson (1913), 23
Date made
1905
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
transfer-lithograph, printed in purple ink, from one stone
Matrix size
25.6 x 32.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream silk [probably white]
Support size
34.4 x 49.0 cm (sheet)
Edition information
Impression on paper in sanguine and black, also impressions on silk, 3 hand-coloured and 1 printed in purple on white silk.
Subject description
Theatrical scene of five figures on a stage with audience in background. Pierrot performing at left and Columbine in centre.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42054
Accession number
76.1157
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, November 1976:
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Country of context
Australia
Notes
A hand-coloured impression on silk with an additional figure in l.l. of picture was sold at Goodman and Co Auctions, 135 Macquarie Street, Sydney Auction: 8 July 1981, Lot 77.
Creators
Conder, Charles. | (1868–1909) Australian | English | Male | artist