Portrait of a dog, ca. 1840-1860 / oil painting by Thomas Agar Newall
Portrait of a dog, ca. 1840-1860 / oil painting by Thomas Agar Newall
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1840-1860
Call Numbers
ML 1255
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - image 33.0 x 27.8 cm, in frame 41.0 x 35.8 cm - oil on board
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Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Physical Access Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A framed portrait of a light-coloured dog showing its face and dog collar.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Portrait of a dog, ca. 1840-1860 / oil painting by Thomas Agar Newall
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Printed paper label attached to back of board "Prepared Mill-board, Winsor & Newton, Artists' Colourmen to Her Majesty and to His Royal Highness Prince Albert..."
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed 'Newall' in image at lower right. Inscribed in pencil on reverse of painting 'Mr Black' and '842'.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Jane Lennon, Ancanthe, November 2010
Administrative / Biographical history
Thomas Agar Newall, a painter, illustrator, journalist, and publican, arrived in Sydney in 1841. In December 1841 his animal paintings were favourably reviewed in The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser which recommended inspection of his studio in Bridge Street. Newall quickly built up a reputation as a painter of animals and game. He...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1255
Record Identifier
Y0KDxmB1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDxmB1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
915790
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