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James Dunlop, [ca. 1826 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]

James Dunlop, [ca. 1826 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]

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James Dunlop, [ca. 1826 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]

About this item

Full title

James Dunlop, [ca. 1826 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]

Date

[ca. 1826]

Call Numbers

ML 554 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 226

Record Identifier

nmQd3jRn

Reference Code

446302

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - 42 x 33.6 cm. (image), 52.6 x 45 cm. (framed) - oil, in frame contemporary with painting

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

James Dunlop, [ca. 1826 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

The framer's label is now located at PXn 137.

Digital order no:Album ID : 823475

Signature / Inscriptions

Framers label, ""J. Berna[sconi] / Carver, ... / and / Picture Fra..."".
Unsigned and undated.

Attributions / Conjectures

This painting is discussed in a book by Dunlop's great nephew, John Service, "Thir Notandums", 1890, (Mitchell Library call no. B 434, p.211). Service describes it as "An oil painting by Dr Felton of Parramatta, now in the possession of Mrs Kay of Castlereagh St., Sydney, probable date 1826". Felton did not arrive in Australia until 1838. It is pos...

Date note

Date derived from information received from the donor.

Object History

By descent from Jane Dunlop, a niece of James Dunlop F.R.S., to her son Rev. Robert Kay M.A. (donors father).

Reference:
Library correspondence file

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Jessie Elizabeth and Robert Innes Kay, February 1966
Pic.Acc.793

Exhibited in

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 554 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 226

Record Identifier

nmQd3jRn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQd3jRn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

446302

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