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Title

(A) Portrait of a woman, Alligator River, Bunitj NT, aged 30 years 1880s (B) Portrait of 'Mary' Davy wife, Bunitj NT, aged 19 years 1889 (C) Portrait of a girl, Alligator River, aged 16 years 1880s (D) Portrait of a woman, Minnegie or Mary River, aged 25 years 1880s

1880s
1889
1880s
1880s

Artist

Paul Foelsche

Germany, Australia

30 Mar 1831 – 31 Jan 1914

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  • Details

    Dates
    1880s
    1889
    1880s
    1880s
    Media category
    Photograph
    Materials used
    4 gelatin silver photographs
    Dimensions
    4 photographs; each 15.2 x 10.2 cm image/sheet; 21.8 x 30.8 cm original card
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1986
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    16.1986.6.a-d
    Copyright
    Unable to display image due to cultural restrictions
    Artist information
    Paul Foelsche

    Works in the collection

    22

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Brenda L.Croft, Portraits of Oceania, 'Laying ghosts to rest', pgs. 8-14., Sydney, 1997, 11 (illus.), 52 (illus.). cat.no. 53, part 6a; cat.no. 61, part 6b

Other works by Paul Foelsche

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