The fairy tale.
Primary Artist
Charles Conder (1868–1909)
Title
Reference
Dodgson (1913), 27
Date made
1905
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
transfer-lithograph, printed in red ink, from one stone
Matrix size
28.2 x 36.6 cm (image)
Support
cream laid W King, Alton Mill paper
Support size
31.2 x 39.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: centre vertical, image of a coat of arms with crown & hunting horn /' W K'.
Impression
proof printed in red ink
Edition information
Impression on paper in red and black; also on silk in red, black and purple
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left in black pencil, '18 x 21'. Inscribed verso upper right in black pencil, 'The Fairy Tale'.
Subject description
Six women in a room, one of them sitting on the floor reading to the others from a book. Houses through windows in background.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
47775
Accession number
59.184
Accession method
Purchase
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.) lending collection, from John Young, 1959
Credit line
Purchased 1959
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Conder, Charles. | (1868–1909) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
19 Mar 2013