Custom House and Circular Quay, 1845 / painted by G. E. Peacock
Custom House and Circular Quay, 1845 / painted by G. E. Peacock
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1845
Call Numbers
DG 35 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, East Wall, no. 96
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - ca. 21 x 28.5 cm. inside mount, framed - oil on board
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Peacock depicts the rear of the building, and has enlivened the scene with the addition of picturesque detail of townsfolk going about their daily business, including some Aboriginal people.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Custom House and Circular Quay, 1845 / painted by G. E. Peacock
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:a128105...
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled, signed & dated on label -- on reverse
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Sir William Dixson, 1929
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG 35 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, East Wall, no. 96
Record Identifier
YezdbmW9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezdbmW9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
421083
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