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General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales, 1831-1837 / by Archer Shee

General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales, 1831-1837 / by Archer Shee

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2p6x1

General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales, 1831-1837 / by Archer Shee

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Full title

General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales, 1831-1837 / by Archer Shee

Date

1837-1850

Call Numbers

DG 225

Record Identifier

nQR2p6x1

Reference Code

447501

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Paintings - 74 x 62 cm. inside frame 97 x 84 cm. - 1 oil Paintings

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

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales, 1831-1837 / by Archer Shee

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Unsigned
Undated
Title and attribution from plaque on original frame. Since reframed; original frame stored separately
Conjectural dating between Bourke's departure from the colony and death of artist

Digital order no:Album ID : 874545

Contextual Information

Source

Sir William Dixson, 1939-40

Administrative / Biographical history

Born in Dublin and trained at the Drawing Academy of the Royal Dublin Society, Martin Archer Shee travelled to London and worked as an engraver before gaining an introduction to Sir Joshua Reynolds and enrolling at the Royal Academy Schools in 1790. Known primarily as a portrait painter and also as a writer, Shee painted several royal portraits and...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DG 225

Record Identifier

nQR2p6x1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2p6x1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

447501

How to access this item

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