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The PS Collaroy and The PS Kembla, ca. 1880 / drawings attributed to William Forster

The PS Collaroy and The PS Kembla, ca. 1880 / drawings attributed to William Forster

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQReMzX1

The PS Collaroy and The PS Kembla, ca. 1880 / drawings attributed to William Forster

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Full title

The PS Collaroy and The PS Kembla, ca. 1880 / drawings attributed to William Forster

Date

ca. 1880

Record Identifier

nQReMzX1

Reference Code

9580699

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Level of description

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Scope and Contents

Contents

'The PS Collaroy' and 'The PS Kembla' were drawn as a pair.

ITEM 01: The PS Collaroy, [ca. 1880 / drawing attributed to William Forster]

ITEM 02: The PS Kembla, [ca. 1880 / drawing attributed to William Forster]

Alternative Titles

Full title

The PS Collaroy and The PS Kembla, ca. 1880 / drawings attributed to William Forster

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

Attributions / Conjectures

Attributed to William Forster. Born in England in 1840, Forster was a prominent marine artist who visited Australia in the late nineteenth century and worked in Sydney and Newcastle. He died in 1891.

Attribution made by Day Fine Art, 21 July 2017.

Reference:
Library correspondence file.

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Day Fine Art, September 2017

Collection history

Purchased from a private collector in New South Wales.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

nQReMzX1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQReMzX1

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Reference code

9580699

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