Pan

Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Pan

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 10 i/ii; Paul (1928), 12

Date made

1919

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching and aquatint, printed in sepia ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

27.8 x 41.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

State

1st state of 2

Edition information

edition of 30

Subject description

Mythological scene of Pan playing pipe while naked maidens and satyrs dance beside a stream with silhouettes of trees in the background.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

102988

Accession number

77.9.13

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1976/77 (1977-02-08)

Provenance

J.W.F. Stephen, who formed a definitive collection of the etched work of Sydney Long. J.A.C. Stephen, the artistÂ’s son, by descent. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from J.A.C. Stephen, Sydney, 1977.

Credit line

The Stephen Collection, purchased 1976.

Copyright

Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013