Frances (Mrs Edward Gostwyck) Cory, late 1820s / oil portrait by unknown artist
Frances (Mrs Edward Gostwyck) Cory, late 1820s / oil portrait by unknown artist
Frances (Mrs Edward Gostwyck) Cory, late 1820s / oil portrait by unknown artist
About this item
Full title
Date
late 1820s
Call Numbers
DG 404 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 235
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 18.5 x 17.4 cm., in a timber frame 27.9 26 cm. - oil
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
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Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Frances (Mrs Edward Gostwyck) Cory, late 1820s / oil portrait by unknown artist
Notes
General note
Copy Print : P1/C
Digital order no:Album ID : 956974
Signature / Inscriptions
Unsigned, untitled and undated
Date note
Dated from the appearance of the ruffled fichu or collar, and puff sleeves added to Regency dress
Reference:
Margot Riley, dress historian
Contextual Information
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Administrative / Biographical history
Extract from letter 9 Dec. 1970 from M.L. to Mr. F.Cory (M.L. 1271/70)
...The 1828 Census gives this information about Edward Gostwyck Cory: — aged 31, wife Frances 28, came in “Allies" 1823, owned vineyard cottage, Paterson’s Plains, total 4800 acres, 300 cleared and cultivated, 16 horses, 320 horned cattle. ...
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG 404 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 235
Record Identifier
nmQdw72n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdw72n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
826126
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