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Mrs Thomas Marsden, Jane, daughter of Rev. S. Marsden, 1830? / J. Read

Mrs Thomas Marsden, Jane, daughter of Rev. S. Marsden, 1830? / J. Read

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4zbJY

Mrs Thomas Marsden, Jane, daughter of Rev. S. Marsden, 1830? / J. Read

About this item

Full title

Mrs Thomas Marsden, Jane, daughter of Rev. S. Marsden, 1830? / J. Read

Date

1830?

Call Numbers

ML 381

Record Identifier

9AL4zbJY

Reference Code

846350

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 24.8 x 19.7 cm, framed 46 x 40. 3 cm - watercolour

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

Copy print : ML 381

Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room

Finding aids

Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 610 and PXn 687 -

Subjects

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Mrs Thomas Marsden, Jane, daughter of Rev. S. Marsden, 1830? / J. Read

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

For information supporting a possible attribution to Richard Read Junior, see Research notes at PXn 610 and PXn 687.

Signature / Inscriptions

Signed 'J. Read' at lower right.

Attributions / Conjectures

Attributed to Richard Read junior and reproduced in 'Artists in early Australia and their portraits' / by Eve Buscombe. Sydney, Eureka Research, 1978

Artist could also possibly be a J. T. Read, of 16 Jamieson Street, who was listed in an 'Exhibition List of Artists in 1849' (mentioned in the Royal Australian Historical Society Journal of 191...

Date note

Undated; the portrait shows the sitter as a young woman which suggests that it may have been done around 1830

Conservation note

Only part of the signature is now visible '[-]ad' as the lower right seems to have suffered some paint loss [August 1982]

Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 381

Record Identifier

9AL4zbJY

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4zbJY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

846350

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