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[Kangarooers returning], 184-? / by S. T. G.
[Kangarooers returning], 184-? / by S. T. G.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
184-?
Call Numbers
ML 1249
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 19.0 x 27.5 cm, in frame 29.5 x 38.0 cm - watercolour and pencil on paper, framed
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
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Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Pencil and watercolour sketch showing a group of men and dogs assembled on the road in front of a house. Four of the men are on horseback and are pictured being served drinks by an aboriginal servant.
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Kangarooers returning], 184-? / by S. T. G.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Notes compiled by the previous owners of the drawing date and locate the work as Mitcham, South Australia, 1840s.
Digital order no:Album ID : 949486
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed with initials at lower left.
Written on reverse of print: "This is a house at Mitcham in South Australia by S. T. Gill given to J. L. Bonython by Ida Fisher (his mother's cousin) J. L. Bonython's mother was Ada Bray and her mother was Alice Hornabrook whose parents had a house at Mitcham near this house. We assume the Hornabrooks boug...
Date note
No date; dated from period Gill was active in South Australia
Conservation note
Drawing has been glued on to card
Description source
Title taken from Deutscher and Hackett's Important Fine Art Auction, Sydney, 1 September 2010
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Deutscher and Hackett Pty Ltd, September 2010, Lot 106
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1249
Record Identifier
1wN22yjn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN22yjn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
903501
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