Song of the faun

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

Song of the faun

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 224

Date made

1921

Place made

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

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Category

Print

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

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013