Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945, British, Pan and Syrinx, No. 2, 1896
- Title:
- Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Subjects from the Liber Studiorum after J.M.W. Turner
- Date:
- 1896
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 × 17 inches (30.5 × 43.2 cm), Plate: 8 3/8 × 11 inches (21.3 × 27.9 cm), Image: 7 7/8 × 10 3/8 inches (20 × 26.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Monogrammed in plate: "S" on shield
Signed in graphite, lower right: "Frank Short"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Daniel Bell
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1986.30.36
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- chasing | forest | grass | literary theme | Metamorphoses | nymph | reed | religious and mythological subject | river | riverbank | rock | running | satyr | Syrinx changed into a reed: while fleeing from Pan, the nymph Syrinx is changed into a reed by her sisters, the Naiads (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 705) | tree | water
- Associated People:
- Pan (god)
Syrinx, nymph and follower of Artemis - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2636
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