Samuel Thomas Gill - original sketches, 1844-1866
Samuel Thomas Gill - original sketches, 1844-1866
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1844-1866
Call Numbers
PX*D 383
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - portfolios, 45.3 x 35 cm. - 46 watercolour drawings & 17 pencil sketches in 3 portfolios
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
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Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Govt. House [...?] from Parklands nearly opposite Bank of Australasia. S T G/44
2. On the River Broughton Northward S. Australia. 18[-?]
3. Chambers Cattle Station - Mount Remarkable S. Australia.
4. On the River Onkaparinga Above Horseshoe Township. 1848.
5. Mt. Crawford Barrossa [sic] Range. So. A-.
6. Road to Montacute Mine -...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Samuel Thomas Gill - original sketches, 1844-1866
Variant title
Previously titled 29a. Dancing Saloon, Melbourne. [At lower left:] On Main Road Ballarat, May 30th/55
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
57 drawings are signed `S.T.G.' at lower left. Thirteen dated between 1844-1866.
Titles appear on the sketch or on reverse.
`No.51. It appears unlikely that this sketch is by Gill; the signature and the style of painting are unlike others by him held in the Library' -- note from old card catalogue entry.
Digital order no:Album ID : 823703
Contextual Information
Source
Transferred from Drawer 16
Transfer from *D 383, Feb 1973
Exhibited in
- Gold ! - the goldrush days in Australia, from the earliest discoveries to the 1930's
- Our Town Sydney
- The most useful Art: Architecture in Australia, 1788-1985
- Convict love tokens : the leaden hearts the convicts left behind
- A provincial view - the Nepean region from the first Settlers to 1950
- Faces of Australia: image, reality and the portrait.
- Observing Sydney - views of and from Observatory Hill
- S.T. Gill's Bendigo
- Gold and civilisation
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PX*D 383
Record Identifier
1JkmDm5Y
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkmDm5Y
Other Identifiers
Reference code
448648
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