St Francis Xavier Cathedral and Bishop's House, Wollongong, November 1917 / by John Campbell
St Francis Xavier Cathedral and Bishop's House, Wollongong, November 1917 / by John Campbell
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1917
Call Numbers
ML 1503
Record Identifier
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 40 x 65 cm (image) in gilded wood frame 46 x 77 cm - oil on canvas
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1 oil painting on canvas in a in ornate modern gilt frame. The painting depicts St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Wollongong, painted from the corner of Crown Street and Harbour Street with a detailed view of Campbell Street on the left.
Alternative Titles
Full title
St Francis Xavier Cathedral and Bishop's House, Wollongong, November 1917 / by John Campbell
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated lower right
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Day Fine Art, 2017
Administrative / Biographical history
John Campbell (1855-1924) was a scenic painter and decorator who migrated to Australia from Scotland in early 1880s. Campbell most commonly used watercolours, or oils employing watercolour techniques. He had a sharp eye for accuracy and detail and his works are a valuable record of late colonial domestic and public buildings and landscapes in Austr...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1503
Record Identifier
9gkROPk9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkROPk9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1008774
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