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The Town Band, 1951 / H. Badham

The Town Band, 1951 / H. Badham

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oXlWgn

The Town Band, 1951 / H. Badham

About this item

Full title

The Town Band, 1951 / H. Badham

Date

1951

Call Numbers

ML 1557 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Recent Acquisitions, Room 1, North Wall, no. 303

Record Identifier

n7oXlWgn

Reference Code

9650510

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Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - oil on canvas on board

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Depicts the Eastern Command Band performing near Victoria Barracks in Paddington, N.S.W.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Town Band, 1951 / H. Badham

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Identified as The Eastern Command Band performing outside Victoria Barracks in Australian Paintings: Colonial, Impressionist, Early Modern, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 8-25 March 1983, no. 66 (Mitchell Library call no. Q759.994/27).

Signature / Inscriptions

Verso of painting inscribed in ink
Title: "The Town Band"
Artist: H Badham / East Sydney Tech. College
Price: 40 Guineas

Partial label attached verso of painting '...ier" / ...Series[?]' annotated '6/9'.

Signed and dated lower right ‘HBADHAM ‘51’.

Verso of frame has labels attached - '310' ; two labels from Martin Browne Fine Art, 13 MacDonald Street, Paddington NSW ; label with title and original sale price ; and label of Paddington Frames, 252 Abercrombie St Chippendale....

Conservation note

Frame is a reproduction frame made by Paddington Frames.

Object History

Provenance:
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney ; Private Collection, Sydney ; Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney ; Private Collection, Sydney.

Exhibited in:
Jubilee Exhibition, Society of Artists, Education Department’s Art Gallery, Sydney, 1-17 Sept. 1951, no. 44 ;
Herbert Badham (1899-1961), Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Aug. – 10 Sept. 197...

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Smith & Singer, Private auction, sale no. PAA002, 28 May 2020

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 1557 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Recent Acquisitions, Room 1, North Wall, no. 303

Record Identifier

n7oXlWgn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oXlWgn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9650510

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