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[Portrait of unidentified army officer, ca 1914-1930] / drawn by George Washington Lambert

[Portrait of unidentified army officer, ca 1914-1930] / drawn by George Washington Lambert

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QdgGn

[Portrait of unidentified army officer, ca 1914-1930] / drawn by George Washington Lambert

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Full title

[Portrait of unidentified army officer, ca 1914-1930] / drawn by George Washington Lambert

Date

1914-1930

Call Numbers

DL Pd 699

Record Identifier

YK5QdgGn

Reference Code

457954

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 28 x 21.7 cm. - 1 pencil drawing

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

[Portrait of unidentified army officer, ca 1914-1930] / drawn by George Washington Lambert

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:a8158001...

Signature / Inscriptions

Unsigned; undated; untitled.
On back of the drawing there is a stamp signed by Gladys Owen and Basil Binder reading 'Certified by the Lambert Memorial Fund as the work of G.W. Lambert, A.R.A. 1930' - see Notes. Also in Sir William Dixon's hand [?] reads, 'Purchased at Exhibition July 1937'. There is a number '38'. Stamp, "W.D" in red ink, of S...

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Purchased by Sir William Dixson, 1937

Administrative / Biographical history

George Washington Lambert (1873-1930), artist, was born on 13 September 1873 at St Petersburg. The family decided to migrate and George, reaching Sydney with his mother and three sisters in the Bengal on 20 January 1887, soon went to Eurobla, near Warren, a sheep-station owned by his great-uncle Robert Firth. These experiences of bush life gave hi...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DL Pd 699

Record Identifier

YK5QdgGn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QdgGn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

457954

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