Elizabeth Mary Scarvell, 1855 / oil portrait by Richard Noble
Elizabeth Mary Scarvell, 1855 / oil portrait by Richard Noble
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1855
Call Numbers
ML 1195 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, East Wall, no. 300
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 76.5 x 64 cm canvas; 98.3 x 86 cm frame - oil on canvas in gesso and gilt frame
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Elizabeth Mary Scarvell, 1855 / oil portrait by Richard Noble
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Eight portraits by Richard Noble of the Scarvell family have been documented - see Eve Buscombe, Artists in early Australia and their portraits, Eureka Research, 1978
For biographical information about the Scarvell family see Mary Lang, Home was here, Library of Australian History, Sydney, 1987
Colour transparency digitised 1999
Digital order no:Album ID : 866945...
Signature / Inscriptions
Inscribed in paint at lower right "Rich Noble 1855"
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased April 1999
Exhibited in
- The Picture Gallery 2: Backler & friends - aspects of portraiture in colonial Sydney
- Paintings from the Collection
State Library of New South Wales (15 November, 1999 - 16 July, 2000)
State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - )
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1195 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, East Wall, no. 300
Record Identifier
9qoWqV51
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoWqV51
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Reference code
395475
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