Series 03: Falkiner Family collection of drawings, ca. 1840-1946
Series 03: Falkiner Family collection of drawings, ca. 1840-1946
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1840's-1946
Call Numbers
PXE 1026/Box 3
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
17 drawings - 1 Paintings
Drawings - 31.7 x 36.5 cm. or smaller - 74 watercolour drawings
Drawings - 31.5 x 49 cm. or smaller - 81 pen & ink drawings
Drawings - 25.5 x 17.5 cm. - 1 pastel on paper
Paintings - 16.3 x 19.7 cm. - 1 oil Paintings on paper
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Arrangement
By subject area
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1-23. Flowers and fruit
24-45. Birds and animals including cockatoos
46-74. Landscape scenes including gardens, rural, and seaside views
75-87. Portraits
88-117. Sketches of fairies, mythical creatures, and young children. Includes some drawings by Annie and Ida Rentoul
118. "Caroline" [decorated name label]
119. Sketch titled "...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 03: Falkiner Family collection of drawings, ca. 1840-1946
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Many drawings are unsigned. Some drawings are preliminary sketches and have an additional drawing on the reverse
No. 61 has verse on the back
number 17 not used
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Item no. 120 transferred from Pic.Acc.5463 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
No. 1 has inscription "Chapter I"
Nos. 1, 7, 40-42, 48, 55, 77, 81-82, are signed "U.F." in lower right.
No. 49 is signed "J. Cotton" in lower right
No. 71 is signed and dated "Una Falkiner 1946"
No. 99 is signed "A.R.R"
Some items are titled and have explanatory notes
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1026/Box 3
Record Identifier
92eVBa6Y
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eVBa6Y
Other Identifiers
Reference code
421688
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