Afternoon

Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Afternoon

Other titles

Pan

Reference

Mendelssohn (1987), 22

Date made

1908 – 1908-09

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint and drypoint, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

14.2 x 9.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

15.0 x 10.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

18/25

Edition information

State proofs; final state edition of 25 (30?), plus proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lionel Lindsay'. No date. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'No 18'.

Subject description

Mythological scene: Pan playing pipes in garden with grass tree (xanthorrhoea).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70576

Accession number

80.902

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1979/80 (1980-05-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1980.

Credit line

Purchased 1980

Copyright

Courtesy of the National Library of Australia

Subject category

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist