Item 12: Portrait of first wife of Duncan Mearns Maitland Senior
Item 12: Portrait of first wife of Duncan Mearns Maitland Senior
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1840-1850
Call Numbers
ML 793
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 75 x 62 cm, within frame 97 x 85 cm - oil on canvas
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955.
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Physical Access Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Half length portrait of first wife of Duncan Mearns Maitland Senior. Mrs Maitland died during the voyage to Australia.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 12: Portrait of first wife of Duncan Mearns Maitland Senior
Notes
General note
This portrait is shown hanging in the home of Sir Herbert Lethington Maitland in 1923 (SPF/407)
A companion portrait of Duncan Mearns Maitland is held at ML 793.
Copy Print available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
Digital order no:Album ID : 893474
Date note
Dated approximately by the sitter's costume and hairstyle, cf. Marion Fletcher's Costume in Australia 1788-1901. Melbourne, OUP [1984], pp. 75-85
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue, January 2010
Object History
By descent from Sir Herbert Lethington Maitland to Dr D.G. Maitland, thence in 1963, donated to the Royal Australian Historical Society.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 793
Record Identifier
1l4dl5q1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dl5q1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
879626
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