La fille aux yeux d'or.

Primary Artist

Charles Conder (1868–1909)

Title

La fille aux yeux d'or.

Source

The Balzac set by Charles Conder. London: Carfax and Co, 1899

Reference

Dodgson (1913), 2

Date made

1899

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

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

Matrix size

19.0 x 20.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove Japanese vellum paper

Support size

26.6 x 33.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

trial proof in black ink

Edition information

edition of 25, plus trial proof in red ink and grey ink

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Charles Conder'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower left in black pencil, 'P2936 RSL/A B'. Inscribed lower left in black pencil, 'CD2 proof'. Inscribed sticking label verso upper left in blue ballpoint pen, 'PL [paper loss]/ 162'.

Subject description

Scene in the garden of the Tuileries, Paris: a young woman, Paquita Valdes standing with raised skirts, looking at Henri de Marsay. Two men and a woman in group at right.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

28830

Accession number

76.196

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 19 (1976-04-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street, Sydney, 13 April 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Dodgson lists trial proofs in red and grey, not black.

Creators

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

Carfax & Co., Ltd. | (1900–1919) English | Organisation | publisher