The Buddha.
Primary Artist
Charles Conder (1868–1909)
Title
Reference
Dodgson (1913), 32
Date made
1903 – c.1905
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
transfer-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
30.6 x 45.3 cm (printed image)
Support
soft cream laid W King, Alton Mill paper
Support size
36.3 x 49.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper right, 'W KING/ALTON MILL'; left side, image of a coat of arms with crown & hunting horn / 'W K', inverted
State
published state
Edition information
edition of 50?, printed in black and sanguine
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso upper left edge in black pencil, 'The Buddha - 50 impressions taken'.
Subject description
Oriental fantasy of five women wearing draped costumes in a room with a statue of an Eastern goddess behind.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103975
Accession number
77.65.3
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1976/77 (1977-03-10)
Provenance
Purchased from Thirty Victoria Street, Potts Point, Sydney, 10 March 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Watermarks: left side "[coat of arms with crown & hunting horn]/ W K ".
Creators
Conder, Charles. | (1868–1909) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013