David Scott Mitchell / oil painting by Norman Carter
David Scott Mitchell / oil painting by Norman Carter
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Author / Creator
Date
1925-1926
Call Numbers
ML 104 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 2, South Wall, no. 204
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 94.8 x 80.3 cm. (in frame) - oil
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Fonds
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In copyright
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Alternative Titles
Full title
David Scott Mitchell / oil painting by Norman Carter
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
In 1925, the Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales commissioned Norman Carter to paint a portrait of David Scott Mitchell from a photograph dated ca. 1864 (located at Safe 3/20c).
Reference:
Public Library of New South Wales, Annual Report for the year ended 30th June 1926, p.2 (Mitchell Library call no. Q 027.5/25).
Digital order no:a928401...
Signature / Inscriptions
On a plaque attached to frame, "David Scott Mitchell / 1836-1907 / by Norman Carter".
Contextual Information
Source
Commissioned by The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales, 1926
Exhibited in
- People, print & paper : celebrating the books of Australia 1788-1988
- Paintings from the Collection
State Library of New South Wales (5 January - 5 April, 1989)
State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - )
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 104 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 2, South Wall, no. 204
Record Identifier
9yM6o7x9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM6o7x9
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Reference code
411461
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