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
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Date
ca. 1880
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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]
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The PS Collaroy and The PS Kembla, ca. 1880 / drawings attributed to William Forster
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Author / Creator
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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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Record Identifier
nQReMzX1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQReMzX1
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9580699
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