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Kangaroo dog owned by Mr Dunn of Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1853 / painted by Thomas Tyrwhitt Balco...

Kangaroo dog owned by Mr Dunn of Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1853 / painted by Thomas Tyrwhitt Balco...

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Kangaroo dog owned by Mr Dunn of Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1853 / painted by Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcombe

About this item

Full title

Kangaroo dog owned by Mr Dunn of Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1853 / painted by Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcombe

Date

1853

Call Numbers

ML 336 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, North Wall, no. 266

Record Identifier

1DrmNO09

Reference Code

918346

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - 24 x 30 in. - oil

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Copy print : ML 336

Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room

Subjects

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Kangaroo dog owned by Mr Dunn of Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1853 / painted by Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcombe

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Titled chiefly from donor's description, however donor identified the owner as Mr Dann. The painting was commissioned by Nicodemus/Nicholas Dunn, a ginger beer & soda water manufacturer who lived in Castlereagh Street in the early 1850s.
References:
The Artist & the Patron / Patricia R McDonald & Barry Pearce. [Sydney]: Art Gallery of NSW, 1...

Signature / Inscriptions

T. Balcombe 1853 -- at lower right

Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs A.L. Bourke in memory of her mother, the late Mrs Catherine Bourke, 1943

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 336 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, North Wall, no. 266

Record Identifier

1DrmNO09

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmNO09

Other Identifiers

Reference code

918346

How to access this item

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