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[Central Railway Station at Railway Square, Sydney], 1923 / W. Young
[Central Railway Station at Railway Square, Sydney], 1923 / W. Young
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1923
Call Numbers
V/332
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 watercolour - 38.3 x 56.5 cm. - on wove paper
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
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Digitised
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Depicts an early morning scene at Railway Square, Sydney, 1923. Shows Central Station clocktower, an office building owned by Marcus Clark & Co, and the spire of Christ Church St. Lawrence.
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Central Railway Station at Railway Square, Sydney], 1923 / W. Young
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated in the lower right hand corner ‘W Young 1923’.
Label on back of frame: 'David Richardson, Picture Framer and Gilder; (056) 29 5788; Lot 6, Hope Street, Bunyip [Vic], 3815".
Conservation note
Watermark ‘A. Millbourne’ visible through transmitted light.
Description source
Untitled. Title devised by cataloguer.
Object History
Private collection, Sydney, purchased from Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers, Directors Selection (Art lots only), Sydney, 13 June 2015, Lot No. 9.
Previously sold by Mason Gray, Australian & European Paintings, Sydney, 6 March 1989, Lot No. 43, and Sotheby's, Fine Australian Paintings, Books and Ceramics, Melbourne, 26 July 1987, Lot No. 178.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Bangalow Fine Art, Matthew Henry, November 2018
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Administrative / Biographical history
William Young was the pseudonym used from 1919 until his death in 1944 of the British/Australian artist Paul Sidney Goodwin (1875-1944). Goodwin was born in January 1875 in Southampton, England, the fourth child of William Sidney Goodwin and his wife Elizabeth (nee Young). Moving to London in 1894, he studied at the Croydon School of Art, and in th...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
V/332
Record Identifier
94RXQjl1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RXQjl1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9622079
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