Title
Balweary, Fifeshire
circa 1875-circa 1876
Artist
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Details
- Date
- circa 1875-circa 1876
- Media category
- Watercolour
- Materials used
- watercolour over traces of pencil
- Dimensions
- 38.5 x 65.5 cm image/sheet; 67.0 x 93.5 x 5.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1876
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 1083
- Copyright
- Artist information
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William Leighton Leitch
Works in the collection
- Share
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Institute of Painters in Water-Colours. Winter exhibition of sketches and studies, Institute of painters in oil colours, London, 1875–1875
Scottish paintings from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Nov 1981–06 Dec 1981
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 watercolours, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Jun 2017–03 Dec 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 22 publications
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Edward Combes, Sydney Morning Herald, no 12049, 'Additions to the Art Gallery', Sydney, 30 Dec 1876, p 8.
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Peter Raissis, Victorian watercolours from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2017, pp 128–29, col illus p 129.
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Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Trustees of the New South Wales Academy of Art: minutes 1874-78, Sydney, 1874-1878, p 269 (19 Jan 1877).
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1925, p 90, no 80. Revised edition 1926.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1924, p 90, no 87.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1921, p 74, no 86.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1917, p 77, no 69. Revised editions 1918, 1919.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1906, p 83, no 75. Revised editions 1908, 1910, 1912.
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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 79, no 218.
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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 88, no 344.
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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 68, no 79.
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Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, with illustrations, drawn by E L Montefiore, Esq, published by sanction of the Trustees, Sydney, 1886, p 55, no 64.
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Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, with illustrations, drawn by E L Montefiore, Esq, published by sanction of the Trustees, Sydney, 1884, p 50, no 50.
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Catalogue of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, with 94 illustrations drawn by E L Montefiore, Esa, published by sanction of the Trustees, Sydney, 1883, p 45, no 50.
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Eighth annual report of the New South Wales Academy of Art, Sydney, 1879, p 4.
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List of pictures in the gallery of the Academy of Art (Elizabeth Street, near Hunter Street), Sydney, Oct 1877.
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Sixth annual report of the New South Wales Academy of Art [for the year 1876–77], Sydney, 1877, p 5.
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AGNSW archive 34/1876, 18 Oct 1876.
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The Art Journal, vol 15, no 70, 'Winter exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours', London, Feb 1876, pp 58–59: p 59.
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Institute of painters in Water Colours. Winter exhibition of sketches and studies. The Tenth, London, 1875, p 8, no 172.
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Scottish paintings in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1981, illus np.
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1928, p 110, no 126.
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Provenance
John Joseph Wigzell Fine Art Gallery, pre Jun 1876, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW, London 1876