A pastoral fantasy.
Primary Artist
Charles Conder (1868–1909)
Title
Source
The carnival set. London: Ernest Brown & Phillips, 1906
Reference
Dodgson (1913), 21
Date made
1904 – (1904)
Date details
1906, published
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
transfer-lithograph, printed in brown ink, from one stone
Matrix size
22.0 x 30.9 cm (printed image)
Support
cream laid W King, Alton Mill paper, subsequently re-lined
Support size
29.0 x 37.7 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: centre, vertical, 'W KING/ ALTON MILL'.
State
published state
Impression
43/50
Edition information
Printed in red
Production notes
Campbell Dodgson states, 'This lithograph differs in technique, being drawn with the brush: the dark parts give the effect of broad uniform washes. [A Catalogue of Conder's Lithographs' number 21 p.251]
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Charles Conder'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'No 43'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed upper right corner on diagonal in black pencil, '13 [in circle]'.
Subject description
Outdoor scene of a woman in 1830 costume accepting a flower from a man at right. Another woman stands at left and a man with shepherd's crook stands in the background.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
75667
Accession number
80.2237
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1980/81 (1980-09-09)
Provenance
Purchased from Thirty Victoria Street, Potts Point, Sydney, 9 September 1980
Credit line
Purchased 1980
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Campbell Dodgson 'A Catalogue of Conder's Lithographs' number 21 p251 states "This lithograph differs in technique, being drawn with the brush: the dark parts give the effect of broad uniform washes."
Creators
Conder, Charles. | (1868–1909) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013