[Scotch firs, Glenarchy Argyleshire, 1850-1890] / by David Law
[Scotch firs, Glenarchy Argyleshire, 1850-1890] / by David Law
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1850-1890
Call Numbers
V99/Scot/2
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - image 34 x 48 cm., on mount 46 x 60 cm. - 1 watercolour
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Scottish landscape showing a women walking beneath fir trees with thatched cottage, cattle and cart in the background
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Scotch firs, Glenarchy Argyleshire, 1850-1890] / by David Law
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The work is not dated or titled.
Pencil inscription on mount beneath image give the title as `Scotch firs, Glenarchy, Argyleshire' by `David Law'
Provenance of item derived from a list of material that was deposited with the National Art Gallery (Art Gallery of N.S.W.), prior to the Mitchell Library's opening in 1910
Signature / Inscriptions
Signature of artist in lower left hand corner
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
David Law was a landscape painter and etcher who was apprenticed to an engraver and studied at the Trustees Academy from 1845 to 1850. He worked as an engraver for twenty years before resigning to concerntrate on watercolours -- Dictionary of British Watercolour artists up to 1920 / H.L. Mallalieu.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
V99/Scot/2
Record Identifier
9PQ8M5qn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8M5qn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
456855
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