Accepted, [ca 1899] / drawn by George Washington Lambert
Accepted, [ca 1899] / drawn by George Washington Lambert
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ca 1899
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SV*/Cart/5
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Physical Description
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Drawings - 23.5 x 16 cm. - 1 pencil and ink drawing
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Drawing depicts a man and woman in outdoor day wear ca 1895-1900.
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Accepted, [ca 1899] / drawn by George Washington Lambert
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Notes
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Further reference: 'George W. Lambert retrospective : heroes & icons' / Anne Gray, ML Q759.994/682. George Lambert 1873-1930 catalogue raisonne by Anne Gray, 1996, ML Q759.994/L222.1/2. The Bulletin, ML MDQ 079/39, 3rd June, 1899, p.11. The journalistic javelin : an illustrated history of the Bulletin / Patricia Rolfe. ML REF1/Q079.901/8.
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed: Geo. W. LAMberT; undated; Titled.
Pasted on back of drawing are partial cartoon captions. The full caption is: Woman: 'How is it that you Johnnies all admire married women so much more than single ones?". Johnny: 'Easily explained, there's not quite so much risk of having to marry them.'
Attached to front of picture mount is, "'Accept...
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Administrative / Biographical history
George Washington Lambert (1873-1930), artist, was born on 13 September 1873 at St Petersburg. The family migrated, reaching Sydney on 20 January 1887. Lambert died on 29 May 1930 at Cobbity, near Camden. He was buried in the Anglican section of South Head cemetery. Lambert became a freelance illustrator with the 'Bulletin', from 1895, earning two...
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SV*/Cart/5
Record Identifier
nM7lw5NY
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457978
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