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Commissioner Henry Bingham [with white horse, 1840s] / [oil painting attributed to Thomas Balcombe]

Commissioner Henry Bingham [with white horse, 1840s] / [oil painting attributed to Thomas Balcombe]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxoJg1

Commissioner Henry Bingham [with white horse, 1840s] / [oil painting attributed to Thomas Balcombe]

About this item

Full title

Commissioner Henry Bingham [with white horse, 1840s] / [oil painting attributed to Thomas Balcombe]

Date

ca. 1840s?

Call Numbers

ML 632

Record Identifier

94RxoJg1

Reference Code

442700

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - in gilt frame with oval mount, 50 x 50 cm - oil

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

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Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

Finding aids

Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 148 -

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Commissioner Henry Bingham [with white horse, 1840s] / [oil painting attributed to Thomas Balcombe]

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Notes about Bingham's descendants are written on label affixed to reverse, in a different hand.

Digital order no:Album ID : 866920

Signature / Inscriptions

Commissioner Henry Bingham / Born 1798 Died August 1852 at Gocup Tumut / Portrait in oils / attributed to Conrad Martens -- handwritten on label affixed to reverse

Attributions / Conjectures

Previously attributed to Conrad Martens by John Young see letter held at PXn 148. After an assessment by Keith R. Binney it is believed to have been painted by Thomas Balcombe. This work has been compared to his similar works including one held in the Mitchell Library `Mr E.H. Hargraves, the gold discoverer of Australia, Feb 12th 1851' at ML 532 .

Date note

No date

Conservation note

Some cracks and chips on mouldings and frame

Description source

Titled from handwritten label affixed to reverse.

Object History

On long term loan 27 August 1968

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Mr L.W.O. Martin, November 1991

Appraisal note

Reframed in 2007 for display, old frame discarded March 2009.

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 632

Record Identifier

94RxoJg1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxoJg1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

442700

How to access this item

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