Song of the faun
Primary Artist
Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)
Title
Reference
Bloomfield (1998), 224
Date made
1921
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, engraving, stipple and roulette, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
32.7 x 28.9 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream laid paper
Support size
49.0 x 40.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
45/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Matrix status
Copper plate collection of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right in black pencil, 'Norman Lindsay 1921'. Inscribed lower centre in black pencil, 'No 45...50 Song of the Faun'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
82589
Accession number
70.176
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1970-12-07)
Provenance
Gift to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from S.H. Ervin, Sydney, 1970
Credit line
Gift of S.H. Ervin 1970
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist