The leaning tree.

Primary Artist

Charles Conder (1868–1909)

Title

The leaning tree.

Other titles

L'abbe divague

Date made

1899

Reference

Dodgson (1913), 1

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

transfer-lithograph, printed in brownish red ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'CONDER.'.

Matrix size

25.0 x 23.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

Edition unknown; Dodgson (1913) records a single trial proof printed in black ink

Production notes

Dodgson (1913), does not stae the number in the edition, but impressions numbered up to 14 have been noted.

Subject description

A group of four persons: a lady seated, wearing a cloak and large hat; another standing behind her, in a large dark hat, leaning forward; a third figure in mask and turban crouching behind; and a young man in a white satin suit with ruffles at the wrists, who stands on the left and leans forward. Over all a tree, growing from the left, bends across to the right. [Dodgson (1913).]

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

47772

Creators

Conder, Charles. | (1868–1909) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

19 Mar 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 59.182

State

published state

Impression

13/?

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 83.3068

State

published state

Impression

14/?

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