Title
Barking, Springtime
circa 1885
Artist
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Details
- Other Title
- Barking, springtime
- Date
- circa 1885
- Media category
- Watercolour
- Materials used
- watercolour and bodycolour
- Dimensions
- 78.0 x 110.0 cm image/sheet; 118.0 x 150.0 x 7.5 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., "BF [artist's monogram]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Commissioned 1883, received 1887
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 1041
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Myles Birket Foster
Works in the collection
- Share
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Exhibition history
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Dreams and realities: Victorian works on paper, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 07 Aug 1993–24 Oct 1993
British and European watercolours - the first thirty years of the collection 1875-1906, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Apr 1996–02 Jun 1996
Victorian Childhood, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 08 Feb 1999–19 Mar 1999
Victorian watercolours: selections from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 08 Jul 2000–27 Aug 2000
Victorian watercolours, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Jun 2017–03 Dec 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 20 publications
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Myles Birket Foster, Letter from Myles Birket Foster to Nicholas Chevalier, Montefiore autograph collection, State Library of Victoria, 19 Jan 1883.
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Renée Free and Rose Peel, Dreams and realities: Victorian works on paper, Sydney, 1993, p 8.
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Hugh Hudson, Australian Jewish Historical Society Journal, vol XX, part 3, 'A Jewish philanthropist in colonial Australia: Eliezer Levi Montefiore's papers in the autograph collection of the State Library of Victoria', 2011, pp 349–94: p 368.
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Peter Raissis, Look, 'Hidden treasures revealed', Sydney, May 2017-Jun 2017, pp 42–48: pp 45–46, col illus pp 5 (detail), 42–43.
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Peter Raissis, Victorian watercolours from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2017, pp 17, 96–97, col illus pp 94–95 (detail), p 97.
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Peter Raissis, Victorian watercolours: selections from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, pp 6–7, 10, no 17, col illus p 6.
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Jan Reynolds, Birket Foster, London, 1984, p 212.
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Tom Roberts, The Argus, no 14150, 'The National Art Gallery of New South Wales', Melbourne, 31 Oct 1891, p 4.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1921, p 73, no 76.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1917, p 79, no 88. Revised editions 1918, 1919.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1906, p 86, no 94. Revised editions 1908, 1910, 1912.
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Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, published by the Trustees, Sydney, 1899, p 61, no 425.
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Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales (with illustrations) drawn by E L Montefiore, director, and others, published by sanction of the Trustees, Sydney, 1893, p 82, no 234.
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1925, p 88, no 71. Revised edition 1926.
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Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales with illustrations, drawn by E L Montefiore, Esq, and others, published by sanction of the Trustees, Sydney, 1888, p 55, no 12.
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The Sydney Mail, no 1389, 'Addition to the Art Gallery', Sydney, 19 Feb 1887, p 388.
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Sydney Morning Herald, no 15253, 'News of the day', Sydney, 14 Feb 1887, p 7.
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1928, p 108, no 117.
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Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, (with illustrations), drawn by E L Montefiore, Esq (President of Trustees) and others, published by sanction of the Trustees, Sydney, 1891, p 90, no 358.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1924, p 87, no 76.
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Provenance
Myles Birket Foster, Purchased by the AGNSW 1887