View of Mr Slaneys House, Norfolk Island, Lat. 29 1 - South Long. 168 East, ca. 1800 / oil painting...
View of Mr Slaneys House, Norfolk Island, Lat. 29 1 - South Long. 168 East, ca. 1800 / oil painting...
View of Mr Slaneys House, Norfolk Island, Lat. 29 1 - South Long. 168 East, ca. 1800 / oil painting attributed to English Naive School
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1800
Call Numbers
ML 1254 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 2, East Wall, no. 160
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Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - visible image 46.5 x 62.0 cm, in frame 56.0 x 71.5 cm - oil on canvas
Other Descriptions
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Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A framed oil painting showing the front view of a fenced house. In the foreground is depicted two horses being led by grooms or servants; goats; and a gentleman in riding clothes with a dog.
Alternative Titles
Full title
View of Mr Slaneys House, Norfolk Island, Lat. 29 1 - South Long. 168 East, ca. 1800 / oil painting attributed to English Naive School
Notes
Attributions / Conjectures
Dated and attributed to English Naive School by Bonhams.
Reference:
Bonhams London, Sale 17849, Travel and Exploration, 15 September 2010, Lot 15. http://www.bonhams.com (accessed 1 September 2010)
Description source
Title taken from painting
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Bonhams London, Travel and Exploration, Sale 17849, 15 September 2010, Lot 15
Exhibited in
- Paintings from the Collection
State Library of New South Wales (2018)
Administrative / Biographical history
Richard Slaney (c. 1764-) was sentenced to fourteen years transportation at the Stafford Assizes in 1784. He was later sent to the Thames hulk 'Censor', age given as 20, before being transported to N.S.W. on board the 'Neptune'. Five weeks after arriving in the colony Slaney was among 194 convicts sent to Norfolk Island, arriving on 7 August 1790...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1254 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 2, East Wall, no. 160
Record Identifier
npAd6bo1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAd6bo1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
913066
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