The maypole.

Primary Artist

Charles Conder (1868–1909)

Title

The maypole.

Other titles

The Spirit of May

Date made

1905

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Reference

Dodgson (1913), 25

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

transfer-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'CONDER 1905 [in reverse]'.

Matrix size

29.0 x 38.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

Printed in sanguine and black

Subject description

Town scene with men erecting a maypole in centre, partly dressed women in the foreground and town with bridge over river in distance.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103984

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.65.7

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