Song of the faun

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Primary Artist

Norman Lindsay (1879–1969)

Title

Song of the faun

Reference

Bloomfield (1998), 224

Date made

1921

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, engraving, stipple and roulette, printed in brown ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

32.7 x 28.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

48.8 x 40.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

8/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Matrix status

Copper plate collection of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated in black pencil, lower right 'Norman Lindsay 1921'. Inscribed in black pencil, No 8...50 The Song of the Faun'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

45406

Accession number

65.118

Accession method

Bequest

Provenance

The Oscar Paul Collection. Bequest to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Mrs Henriette von Dallwitz legatee of Richard Paul after reinbursement to estate, to fulfill Richard Paul's intentions to honour his father, May 1965.

Credit line

The Oscar Paul Collection, Gift of Henriette von Dallwitz and of Richard Paul in honour of his father 1965.

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Creators

LINDSAY, Norman | (1879–1969) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013